black history

The College Board, which oversees AP courses, says the revisions to African American History course were already underway prior to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ objections to some of the material.

February is Black History Month, and WUSF is featuring the voices of educators, historians and others who have been moved by learning a piece of Black history.

The city's amphitheatre in Cascades Park, as well as a portion of the street leading to it, now bear the name of the Adderley brothers.

The Hungerford School in Eatonville was the first Black school in Orange County.

Dot Inman-Johnson's new book traces the stories of those who were ground-breakers in promoting civil justice and equal opportunity.

Even some descendents of the area's original families keep coming back to the little apothecary on Macomb Street.

While one University of South Florida anthropologist continues her work further exploring more than 40 unmarked cemeteries and burial grounds in Hillsborough County, another is focusing on lost Black cemeteries.

A South Florida legislator wants to improve the way public schools in the state teach African American history. Florida law requires that students learn about African American History, but Sen. Lori Berman (D-Boynton Beach) doesn't think the lessons are the best they could be.

In 1920, African-Americans in Florida organized a voter registration movement ahead of a presidential election. In Ocoee, a white mob retaliated against…

Florida lawmakers want to clarify the rights parents have in schools. The Parents' Bill of Rights allows parents to object to school materials based on…