DEI movement put the future of the high school class in question, but it ultimately survived state board review. Its ...

Texas public schools have offered Native American Studies classes since 2021. The idea behind offering such courses actually ...

From the history of slave rebellions to modern media perceptions of Black people, students in Parkland High School’s new AP ...

HISTORY AT THE STATE CAPITOL TODAY. THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS GATHERING TODAY TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF AP AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND POLICY MAKERS JOINING ...

Before that point, people of Asian descent in the U.S. would generally refer to themselves by their specific ethnic subgroup, and activism was likewise separate ...

The affected departments include African and African Diaspora Studies; Mexican American and Latina/o Studies; Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies; and several others.

The object of inquiry in American studies is culture—usefully defined as a society’s “whole way of life”—the sum of the ways a society and its subjects at once understand and remake the world. Taking ...

The Mellema Program in Western American Studies was endowed by Dirk and JoAnn Mellema in 1993. Calvin University hired William Katerberg as its director in 1999. The program is housed in the ...

When English Professor Emeritus Carl Smith founded the American Studies program in 1974, he envisioned an interdisciplinary honors program hinged on field-based learning and a senior thesis. The ...

FAMU's decision to fuse some of its low-productivity degree programs – including Black studies – has led to frustration from the FAMU community.

In a grotesquely unfair 1981 review of TJ Jackson Lears’s No Place of Grace, the Rutgers intellectual and cultural historian’s classic analysis of anti-modernism in American thought and the arts, ...