Few legal scholars have changed global discussions on race and justice as significantly as Kimberlé Crenshaw. She is a professor at Columbia Law School and UCLA School of Law. So far, Crenshaw has spent over four decades examining how power,…
The city of San Antonio is once again positioning itself as a cultural crossroads as it hosts the 11th Annual Pan African Festival Weekend from May 1 to May 3, 2026. This event blends heritage, education, and community in a…
The Civil Rights Memorial Center in Montgomery has opened a large traveling exhibition. The exhibition is called “Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See.” It is a strong continuation of public engagement with the history and lasting impact…
Leon Smith, a seasoned history and social studies teacher at Haverford High School in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year. The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) announced Tuesday. This honor recognizes…
David Scott’s public life was a testament to persistence. He showed that a son of the segregated South could rise from state politics in Georgia to the top levels of congressional policymaking. In doing so, he broadened the concept of…
