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What to know about why Black History Month was created
Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...
Learning cursive is an important skill, but should it be mandatory in today’s tech age? | Opinion
In a bipartisan show of appreciation for the twists and curls of cursive writing, state Sen. Curtis Trent and state Reps.
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It was not radicals but pragmatic leaders who built durable welfare states, created public healthcare systems, expanded ...
What Black History Month feels like for Black parents this year
A Black community leader on parenting during the rollback of diversity initiatives in the public and private sectors.
Today in Chicago History: Professor who inspired University of Chicago sit-in resigns
1969: Controversial University of Chicago sociology professor Marlene Dixon — who inspired a more than two-week sit-in by ...
Capitol gathering emphasizes the importance of African American studies
The California Legislative Black Caucus gathered Tuesday to emphasize the importance of AP African American studies. Teachers, students and policymakers joined together to share the success of this ...
New health secretary must understand value of vaccines | Opinion
The author says rollback of vaccines is troubling. Already Rhode Island reported its first case of measles in more than a ...
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In the new Trump era, Black History Month has never been more important | Opinion
Backlash to DEI and critical race theory are minimizing and erasing true history of a shared, often, ugly history between Black and white Americans.