Time

African-American History Finally Gets Its Own AP Class—And Historians Say It’s More Important Than Ever

On the first day of one of the first AP African American Studies classes ever taught, Marlon Williams-Clark rattled off a list of Black luminaries to see how many his students had heard of. Only one ...
NPR

Florida says AP class teaches critical race theory. Here's what's really in the course

Florida's Department of Education has rejected an Advanced Placement course covering African American studies — saying the class indoctrinates students to "a political agenda." "As submitted, the ...
NBC Washington

‘Sharing of culture': Inside a Virginia high school's AP African American Studies class

At South County High School in Lorton, Virginia, students inside one classroom were hard at work Monday recreating sculptures like the ones you would see in ancient West Africa. "You have step shows, ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Gwinnett will offer AP African American Studies class after Woods’ reversal

Gwinnett County Public Schools announced Wednesday that it will offer AP African American Studies this school year following State School Superintendent Richard Woods’ announcement that the course ...
ABC News

AP African American studies dropped in South Carolina, prompting criticism

South Carolina is the third state to do so. South Carolina's Department of Education has decided to eliminate Advanced Placement African American Studies in its high schools, saying districts can ...