Washington Examiner

Schools partner with museum to add African-American curriculum

West Baltimore Middle School, teacher Kaye Whitehead asked her eighth graders Wednesday to compare commonly held assumptions of slave life to the actual diaries, photographs, songs and stories of ...
Newsweek

Does AP African American Studies Teach That Slaves Learned ‘Skills’?

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' press secretary has hit back at criticism of the state's revised Black history curriculum that some have blasted as being "pro-slavery" by attempting to draw a parallel with ...
Yahoo

Putin Ally Blames Crisis on Rise of Black U.S. Music Stars He Calls ‘Descendants of African American Slaves’

In a sign of the times for Vladimir Putin’s twisted Russian regime, a regional governor has been backed by the State Duma after saying the “descendants of African-American slaves” are to blame for the ...
The New York Times

The Smithsonian Looks at How the Slave Trade Shaped the World

“In Slavery’s Wake,” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, looks beyond the United States to tell a global story. By Jennifer Schuessler “In Slavery’s Wake,” a new exhibition ...
NPR

A choir that's been singing African American spirituals for 60 years will give its last concert

An African American musical group in Michigan that's been singing spirituals since the Civil Rights era is about to give its final concert. A choir in Michigan's been keeping the tradition of African ...
KTHV

Site uncovers remains of Native Americans, slaves

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A Native American tribe that was historically based in Arkansas but now calls Oklahoma home is teaming with descendants of African-American slaves to research and preserve an ...
abcnews4

Slave Dwelling Project co-authors host events to preserve African American history

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Authors Joseph McGill Jr. and Herb Frazier of the Slave Dwelling Project will hold special events on March 22 and 23. The Slave Dwelling Project is dedicated to ...