As a historian working in professional military education, I find myself in the awkward position of warning strategists and students alike against drawing too many lessons from history. As quick ...
When it comes to learning about Black history, students today are tuning in to TikTok for lessons not learned in the classroom. Well-versed on the basic facts about prominent figures such as Martin ...
The culture war in education that began in response to the protests that followed the murder of George Floyd in 2020 has had a chilling effect on how race is discussed in classrooms. The Center for ...
The John Portman-designed Renaissance Center was built two generations after Detroit’s architectural heyday and a generation ...
As Black History Month comes to a close, the push to teach Black history to North Carolina students for more than just one month is getting more attention. Newly adopted state social studies standards ...
Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The resurgence of inflation in the United States has roused political concern and stirred the Federal Reserve to pivot from patience to ...
No one can deny that Rosa Parks played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights movement by refusing to move to the back of the bus for being African American, but one can deny she was sitting in the whites ...
Netflix’s new history mockumentary, “Cunk on Earth,” stars Diane Morgan as Philomena Cunk. The mockumentary explores different moments in history using humor as a method of instruction. Illustration ...
S+B: Historians have, well, historically been content to leave current events to journalists. But you spend a lot of time writing, teaching, and thinking about what is happening now. How do you ...
King Charles has just given fans a rare behind-the-scenes look at his Christmas broadcast, and it includes its décor, and ...
LaGarrett King is the director of the Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education at the Univesity at Buffalo. (Photo courtesy St. Thomas University) This is your first of three free ...