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A Black history primer on African Americans’ fight for equality – 5 essential reads

President Barack Obama presents NBA champion and human rights advocate Bill Russell the Medal of Freedom on Feb. 15, 2011. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images by Howard Manly,...

One family’s photo album includes images of a vacation, a wedding anniversary and the lynching of a Black man in Texas

In this photo from Aug. 20, 1922, Gene Kemp and Mary ‘Teddie’ Kemp, at left, are seen with two friends. Jeffrey L. Littlejohn by Jeffrey L....

How much can public schools control what students wear?

by Brian Boggs, University of Michigan School dress codes can be harmful to LGBTQ students and students of color, according to the U.S. Government Accountability...

One family’s photo album includes images of a vacation, a wedding anniversary and the lynching of a Black man in Texas

by Jeffrey L. Littlejohn, Sam Houston State University As a historian and director of the Lynching in Texas project, which has documented more than 600...

New Orleans community center rises from ugly history as segregated school

by Connie L. Schaffer, University of Nebraska Omaha; Martha Graham Viator, Rowan University, and Meg White, Stockton University They were known as “the McDonogh Three,”...

The future of education is at stake in the 2020 election

Elections Have Consequences #2 by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Dr. Naomi Johnson Booker, the founder of the Philadelphia-based charter school management...

Charter schools present post-‘Brown’ challenge

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In 1954, Lucinda Todd was one of 13 plaintiffs in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case that...

Inequalities in education put entire generation at risk

A report released on Friday by the civil rights division of the U.S. Department of Education highlights the alarming disparities in public education, disproportionally...

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