Education

Score the best Amazon back-to-school deals for 2025—from laptops to lunch boxes, all at serious discounts.

The U.S. and Iran have a long, complicated history, spanning decades before U.S. strikes on nuclear sites.

College graduation season is upon us, which means some of your favorite stars are flipping their tassels on stage and receiving honorary degrees. 

How do you get a whole race of people to uplift themselves after years of persecution? This was the very question Colonel Allen Allensworth asked himself before he embarked on one of the most important journeys in African American history: to build the first Black self-sufficient town in California.

New Indiana Diploma Guarantees College Admission for Class of 2029 and Beyond Starting with the Class of 2029, Indiana students will have a new opportunity to unlock automatic college acceptance—thanks to the state’s new Enrollment Honors Plus diploma. Students who earn this diploma will be guaranteed admission into all seven of Indiana’s public universities, including […]

How did political parties come to be in the United States? Let's take a look back at their unique history.

The Black Manifesto, spearheaded by SNCC executive director, James Forman, demanded $500 million in reparations from white churches and synagogues across the United States.

Lula “Mae” Reeves, one of the first Black women in Philly to own her own business, created one-of-a-kind and custom hats.

Researchers say the earliest inhabitants of Ireland and some data suggest that the first settlers were Black people.

In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to give voice and dignity to the experience of Black Americans

Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.

Viewed through a more expansive lens, Belle da Costa Greene's passing can be seen as part of an exercise in self-invention.