Marian Wright Edelman’s advocacy for ending child poverty teaches us to carry the legacy forward

Edelman, considered “America’s First Mom,” founded the Children’s Defense Fund as a witness for children and to break the ...

Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72

At 11, she was one of the youngest at the 1965 “Bloody Sunday” voting rights march in Selma, Ala., and was injured while ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska House passes bill limiting AI sexual imagery and child social media use

The bill would ban AI-generated child sexual abuse material and, for adults, AI deepfakes and revenge porn. It also includes ...

Community Corner: “Process to Print” pop-up exhibition at Massie Heritage Center celebrates African American Illustrators

In honor of Black History Month, a dynamic pop-up exhibition is underway at Massie Heritage Center— highlighting the ...

Chicago elementary school students perform "Heroes of the Harlem Renaissance" show for Black History Month.

A group of South Side elementary school students ended Black History Month by staging and performing "Heroes of the Harlem ...

Archie and Nancy Martin: From slavery to hosting Black students at Iowa State

You’ve heard the stories of African-American trailblazers at Iowa State. That includes George Washington Carver, the first African-American faculty member at Iowa State.  Also, the ...
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Joseph Smith portrait at Morehouse sparks debate over slavery, polygamy and Black history

On Feb. 1, the Smith portrait was unveiled at the chapel named for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at a vespers service attended by descendants of the Smith family.