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Get to Know the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

No matter the spelling or context, the n-word remains intertwined with American racial tensions past and present.

After the re-evaluation of a lesson, this teacher was able to connect with students on a much deeper level.

The Supreme Court has upheld affirmative action but, one educator points out, we still have a long way to go to achieve equity in college admissions.

Two drastically different images of the American flag have appeared in popular culture. What might they reveal about the state of race relations in the United States?

I do a lot of things in my classroom to teach, manage and assess my students. Countless assignments, procedures and projects are designed to keep the academic machinery of my classroom running smoothly. But when I want to know what my students really think about the world, I ask them to write a play.

Student teachers in Washington state experiment with multicultural science

If race is a social construct, what’s up with DNA ancestry testing?

Looking for a new way to engage your students? Try one they probably already know and love.

The whine of the projector subsides. Someone clicks on the lights. As the professor asks for commentary, the rapid raising of hands signifies an eagerness to respond. I remain still. Listening to my peer’s criticism of the Appalachian people featured in the made-for-TV special, I am humiliated.