American History Education Oral History 
Political Science Now
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
As part of an ongoing series examining Contributions of Scholars of Color , the APSA Diversity and Inclusion Department conducted a a second set of oral history interviews during the 2024 National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) Annual Meeting held in Los Angeles, California. He received his Ph.D.
Political Science Now
MARCH 14, 2025
renowned political scientist, distinguished educator, and cherished mentor, passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 93. He also completed an APSA Oral History Interview in 1993, where he shares his experiences in the discipline of political science. ’s dedication to education, public service, and social justice.
Teaching American History
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Board of Education decision. Board of Education case that racial segregation in education and “separate but equal” were unconstitutional, Elizabeth Eckford and her peers enrolled in the all-white Central High School. Children determined to receive a good education meet with anger and the menace of violence. Poston, Ted.
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Humanizing pre-colonial history catapulted a spiritual reckoning and unlocked a familiar wholeness for me. From studying African and Black American history, I developed what Joyce E. King calls “ diaspora literacy ” to contend with the reflection of white supremacy in my paternal lineage and its connection to world history.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Anna Phelan , kindergarten teacher at Overbrook Educational Center in Philadelphia. Sharahn Santana , African American history and English teacher at Parkway Northwest High School. It feels really good and really important that our children… have access to in-person, five-day-a-week education. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 15, 2022
While the educators, parents and students we spoke with predict next year will be easier, they also worry pandemic stresses will leave a lasting mark. Still, many people we talked to said the last two years had changed them for the better and brought some positives to the education system. More devices got into the hands of students.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 1, 2022
As the spike in infection rates subsides in most of the country and mask mandates continue to drop away, educators, students and parents are wading into yet another phase of pandemic learning. Anna Phelan, kindergarten teacher at Overbrook Educational Center in Philadelphia. There is cautious hope that it may be the last.
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