Writer Avaya Hall reflects on how childhood historical fiction novels helped her develop empathy and curiosity.

A new course in the Graduate School of Education is bringing an innovative approach to teaching Black history to educators by combining children’s literature with social studies to create a rich, ...

Dr. Cheryl Janifer LaRoche launches “The Resurrectors,” a time-traveling children’s series bringing Black history to life.

'10 Million Names' project uses ancestry research to shed light on U.S. history. Genealogists and researchers are tracking down archival documents from across the country to piece together the family ...

This story came in part from notes taken by Claire Locke, a San Diego Documenter, at a city of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture Advocacy & Outreach Committee meeting last month. The ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. From The Devil’s Castle: Nazi Eugenics, Euthanasia, and How Psychiatry’s Troubled ...

When the Reuben Wells locomotive journeyed to The Children's Museum in 1968, Circle City crowds lined up to catch a glimpse. They saw the world-famous engine riding atop a lowboy truck — a ...