History

How Can I Help My Kiddos Grapple With Hard History?

You know what would really help us all out? If we realized that historical figures are more than the heroes/villains…

You probably learned in school all about the story of Francis Scott Key watching the “rockets red glare” and “bombs…

As a Black bi-racial person, learning about slavery growing up was so hard for me for so many reasons —…

I’ve always thought Mildred and Richard Loving’s last name was kismet: Mildred was a Black woman and Richard was a…

If you’ve been here for a while, you’ve probably heard me say about a million times that race is a…

As a former teacher and a mom, I have a recurring nightmare that I’m sure many of you share: a…

If you are not Muslim, perhaps you’ve seen Ramadan listed as holiday on your calendar but don’t really know what…

My dear friends, we have been on this anti-racism journey together for 2.4 years, and it’s AMAZING to think about…

“White passing” and “white presenting” are terms you’ve probably heard before when people are talking about being multi-racial, but what…

Since the push for anti-racism has become more mainstream some white children (and adults) are learning about the true history…