Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation mark the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The history of the observance dates back almost a century, and the way it is celebrated ...

The trouble started with a writer on deadline. James Sweet, who goes by Jim, is a white professor of African history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the former president of the American Historical Association (A.H.A.). Every month, he was ...

TIME’s new partnership with the leading history platform will provide readers historical analysis of U.S. current events and public debates Today, TIME launches a new partnership with Made by History, a leading history platform, to produce rigorous ...

At a time when we're having a national discussion about how Black history fits into the American mosaic, we discovered that many stories of Black achievement are slipping away, going unpreserved for future generations. A nonpartisan, nonprofit organization ...

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Teachers can help the origins of jazz and hip hop come alive for students with resources that highlight these influential music styles.

Relying on constructive input from six other educators across the country, I drafted and refined a thinking routine that I call the Sankofa Framework, named for one of the visual signifiers that the Akan people in West Africa use to represent philosophical guidance or inherited wisdom.

The History of Concrete’ follows John Wilson as he attempts to craft a Hallmark-style movie—then veers into unexpected territory.