Gail Etienne, Leona Tate, and Tessie Prevost's story was overshadowed for decades. Hurricane Katrina’s anniversary brings new ...

On June 4, we witnessed another brazen example of the sinister and ill-informed attempt by the Trump administration to whitewash and rewrite American history. During a Congressional hearing by the ...

By November of that year, the first, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges, and her mother were met with crowds yelling viscious slurs as they were escorted by four federal marshals into a New Orleans ...

Coco Gauff's grandmother, Yvonne Lee Odom, was the first Black student to integrate Seacrest High School in Delray Beach, Florida, in 1961. Lee faced initial apprehension and some prejudice but ...

Asha Bandele reflects on ESSENCE and Susan L. Taylor’s work to uplift Black children through the National CARES Mentoring ...

Rep. Jahana Hayes exposed Education Secretary Linda McMahon for her racist ignorance during a tense House hearing this morning. Hayes brought up the fact that McMahon has defunded black schools ...

The “Goat Cheese Relleno” offers a sophisticated twist on the Southwestern classic, substituting tangy goat cheese for the ...

A youth "little" and volunteer "big" shoot hoops in New Orleans' as part of the city's Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship ...

New Schools for New Orleans, an education nonprofit that has compiled an enrollment outlook for the past three years, estimated that unfilled seats cost the average school about $830,000 per year.

Derrick Groves, the final escapee, has been convicted of two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of attempted ...

There's a digital syllabus that shares history of Black education in New Orleans to "learn from the past" and "reclaim" ...