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 ...
Historians today find themselves in an unusual position. Their field, for many years an ideologically charged battleground, now enjoys bipartisan congressional support. It’s time to consider how to ...
WASHINGTON, DC ‒ National civil rights leaders and other activists, including college students, rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to push back against efforts to ban some books and ...
When people hear that I work in a preschool, they can easily picture me pretending to drink tea, pinky up from a plastic cup, the wobbly wooden block buildings, and picture books lining the shelves.
Feb. 21—Elaine Tirado-Fernandez focused on Nina Simone's eyes. A little highlighting made the singer and activist pop off the paper. "She's really interesting," said Elaine, a sophomore at Scranton ...
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 ...
I’m on a text chain with my 3 brothers and all our sons. All of us are liberal arts majors, mostly history. I dare say we Smiths are a bit contrarian. It’s our knowledge of history and learning the ...
JOYCE: THE COUPLE, WHO AREN I THEIR 90’S, ARE IN A HOSPITAL, BUT ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED IN A COUPLE OF DAYS. AS WE GET CLOSER TO THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11, MANY OF US CAN EASILY REMEMBER WHERE ...
How Mrs. America’s Characters Compare to Their Real-Life CounterpartsThe series about the 1970s ERA ratification effort doesn’t need to digress from history for the sake of a good story — but it still ...