The New York Times Magazine has produced a master work about the history of slavery in the United States. Through a partnership with the Pulitzer Center, the 1619 Project is available online as a tool for teachers, parents, tutors, and students to gain a deeper understanding of how the history of slavery affects us all… Read More

There’s no shortage of books for children and adults to learn more about Juneteenth, which marks the day in 1865 that the last people held as slaves in the United States learned of their freedom. This is from a proclamation about Juneteenth by President Obama in 2009: On this day in 1865, more than two… Read More