Anyone who studies history knows that major events do not happen in a vacuum. Every significant moment, especially the most dramatic, takes place in the context of circumstances that preceded them.

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“If historical context about racial discrimination is on the checklist for every story journalists pursue, it will change how we write about labor, education, health care, transportation, crime, ...

The reproductive justice movement — led by Black women — has long emphasized the intersection of reproductive rights, racial inequality and economic justice. Grounded in a framework that acknowledges ...

Relying on constructive input from six other educators across the country, I drafted and refined a thinking routine that I ...

Anne Frank’s handwritten manuscripts, complete with commentary, are now accessible online in their entirety for the first time. The Association for Research and Access to Historical Texts published a ...