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The College Board officially released the curriculum for their AP African American Studies course on Wednesday. The release was met with backlash as many noted that contemporary topics such as intersectionality, Black feminist & queer studies, and reparations were obscured and omitted from the framework. Academics felt the move was made in response to conservative politicians like Florida Governor Ron DeSantis claiming the College Board had a "political agenda."
Diddy has been on a serious promotional run. Recently he paid a surprise visit to his charter school in the Bronx.
After a series of violent incidents at Southwood High School, the dads put everything on the line and it appears that their presence alone has touched the hearts of not only the students but onlookers across the nation as well.
As a bat-wielding administrator at New Jersey's Eastside High, Clark became an infamous figure with actor Morgan Freeman playing the tough disciplinarian.
One week after the hallways of the Paulding County high school went viral when a student took and uploaded a picture of the crowded area that featured many students without masks, weeks after the country debated on whether students should physically return to school or continue online learning.
The Black security assistant who was fired after trying to educate a Black child on the use of the n-word is rejoicing after the school administration rescinded it decision to terminate his employment.
It isn’t a secret that Pharrell Williams loves to give back to the youth and young creative minds and the Virginia native once again proved that fact last week. After speaking at a Harlem high school graduation, Skateboard P announced that he’ll be granting all 114 graduating seniors an internship.
A New Jersey high school is the center of a controversy which some say has racist undertones. Andrew Johnson, a wrestler for Buena Regional High School, was ordered to cut his dreadlocks before a match by a white referee who is now under investigation by state officials.
Jimmy Sorunke, a Maryland high school basketball phenom who stands at 6 feet 10 inches tall, has dazzled in his first year playing for Rockville High School at a reported 16 years of age. However, it appears that the student who hails from Nigeria might be considerably older than thought if a report from Deadspin […]
Gucci Mane‘s recent reign of wide appeal to the masses came on the backs of years grinding on Atlanta’s underground Hip-Hop scene. Now a household name, Guwop is spreading some of his good fortunes with his high school classmates, offering to pay for their 20-year high school reunion in the process.
Six white high school seniors basically went into hiding after they gleefully posed for a photo spelling out the word “NI**ER” with their T-shirts during a yearbook photoshoot. The flick was posted on the ‘Net Friday (Jan. 22), and you can pretty much guess what happened next.
A high school in the town of Shoreline, Wash. is the center of a brewing controversy over a student’s yearbook photo. A white female student’s picture featured her wearing bronzer that darkened her skin with a caption that suggested she was appearing in”blackface.”
