Frederick Douglass has a new cartoon, but the depiction of the Black American abolitionist has been labeled as quite “misleading” as well as being “factually inaccurate.” “Slavery was a compromise.

The right-wing advocacy group, PragerU, has reached a new low. Videos from its educational entertainment program, PragerU Kids, show misleading and inaccurate information, including a video of ...

Not long after Florida adopted new curriculum standards for middle school-level Black history courses — which received bipartisan backlash for its instruction on the “benefits” of slavery — an ...

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Frederick Douglass wrote that teaching a man how to read makes him forever unfit for slavery. As civil war loomed, he aligned first with the Liberty Party, then threw weight behind the Republicans, ...