While the Reconstruction era after the Civil War is often skimmed over in high school U.S. history classes, AP African American Studies delves into progress made at that time, as well as how the ...

For the first time ever, high school students will have the opportunity to take an Advanced Placement course in African American Studies ... Era is kind of skipped over and it’s looked at ...

The African American Cultural and Historical Museum in Waterloo is opening to the public for the first time. In its 29-year ... Bauman said as he looked over a collection of stamps and envelopes ...

African American studies will be available in US high schools as an Advanced Placement course for the first time, starting in the 2023-24 school year. Designed to be taught over 28 weeks ...

Proposed publicly by former Charleston mayor Joe Riley more than 20 years ago, and championed by Congressman Jim Clyburn, the nation’s second largest African American museum finally opened last ...

Florida in 1994 became the first state to pass a law mandating the teaching of African American history in schools ... in these controversies over time,” said Jonathan Zimmerman, who teaches ...

African American Muslims make up approximately 20% to 25% of the Muslim American population ... If non-Black Muslim Americans could get over their anti-Blackness and sincerely understand that ...

It has been piloted in 60 schools across the country. The African American studies course comes at a time when the teaching of American history, race and sexual identity in public schools has ...

The state rejected the inclusion of an AP course on African American studies. Several Florida students say they plan to sue the state and Gov. Ron DeSantis over the state's rejection of the ...