Taft High School plans to host the Mark Mitchell Classic in January 2026. Mitchell, a former longtime Taft boys basketball coach, died in March 2024.

Ruth Simmons talks about how her upbringing and life experiences illustrate a determination to overcome obstacles and the transforming power of education ...

When educator Jane Dabney Shackelford wrote and published The Child’s Story of the Negro and Helen Adele Whiting wrote Negro Folk Tales for Pupils in the Primary Grades and Negro Art, Music and Rhyme ...

Three graduate fellows at the University at Buffalo’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education have ...

Celebrate Lunar New Year and Black History Month, find out whether more winter is on the way, and explore specials during a pair of restaurant weeks.

At Randolph College’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday, famous actress and activist Erika Alexander ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings are set to begin Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and the Health, ...

Garrow had outlined several of King’s marital infelicities in his 1986 biography of King ... What will the next Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations look like? Will other details emerge? Will more ...

With efforts to remove critical race theory from school curriculum in full swing, educators are working to ensure that King’s legacy is not lost in the classroom.

The assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is getting a fresh look after ... Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably ...

According to the book "Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King Jr.," King's childhood in the home was somewhat turbulent. According to biographer Stephen B. Oates, while grandmother ...

Why? Because we are all “interwoven and interconnected” in what King called a “garment of destiny,” said Reynolds in her keynote address to the 25th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity ...