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A trip to Haiti gives Joseph a new perspective on his identity and his adoption.

Earlier this month, hundreds of educators, parents and students gathered at the Educating Youth of Color Summit in Colorado Springs, Colo. That the state’s 4th Judicial District sponsored the event was no accident.

Latino students in East L.A. plant a tribute to Japanese Americans.

The Texas State Board of Education approved standards for U.S. history and other social studies courses Friday. That is national news because of Texas’ huge role in shaping textbooks across the country. Given that conservative Christians dominate the board, the result was predictable.

Exploring our differences does not divide us; it highlights our identities and reveals our shared humanity.

Kawania Wooten’s voice tightens when she describes the struggle she’s having at the school her son attends. When his class created a timeline of civilization, Wooten saw the Greeks, the Romans and the Incas. But nothing was said about Africa, even though the class has several African American students.

Get to Know the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

No matter the spelling or context, the n-word remains intertwined with American racial tensions past and present.

A play based on real events in Billings, Mont., illuminates issues of tolerance and understanding for young students.