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When Carmen asks her mom what it means to be Puerto Rican and American, she learns a valuable lesson about identity and culture.

The Pinkney's offer children new ways to see -- and read about -- themselves.

Recognizing the history of defamatory symbols can help schools see fewer of them.

On the arid flatlands near the small town of Delta, Utah, 140 miles southwest of Salt Lake City, the scorching summer winds whip dust through the dry brush, and winter cold freezes the ground under a blanket of snow. In this forbidding landscape lie remnants of an American tragedy -- an internment camp that housed over 8,000 Japanese Americans behind barbed wire and armed guards during World War II. Named for a barren nearby mountain, the camp became known as Topaz.