Schools & Youth

A new survey from Sesame Workshop says that parents of color are much more likely to talk to their kids about identity than their White counterparts.

Five women seek “compensatory damages from the government” for inflicting trauma on their families.

Students march to demand action to save the earth—and to protect those most vulnerable to climate change.

The number of uninsured people in America has increased for the first time in nearly a decade.

Touching History: Preservation in Practice is a partnership between HBCUs, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the National Park Service (NPS) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser: “Washington, D.C. will not be complicit in the inhumane practice of detaining migrant children in warehouses.”

“The trauma these students are enduring is inconceivable. The effect the raids will have on their long-term mental and emotional health is profound.”

Young people in a facility in Yuma, Arizona, say they were punished for speaking out against inhumane conditions.

In lieu of celebrating “Independence Day,” we present a selection of titles that explore the idea of liberation via the lives, poetry, history and art of people of color.