The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs says Native American and Alaska Native women make up a significant part of missing and murdered people in this country.
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The Education Department's efforts to keep racial diversity out of schools has left educators wondering how and when to teach students about Black history, especially during Black History Month. -
April 2025 marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. In Washington, D.C., a new art exhibit offers counter-narratives of what it means to be Vietnamese American. -
Black history happens every day, and the stories from NPR listeners are good examples of that. From becoming the first Black mayor of a town to singing music about change, these stories matter. -
A local historian wanted to know what it was like to be Black and queer in San Diego 40 years ago. In the process, he found a hero. -
Malinda Russell's A Domestic Cookbook was first published in 1866. It contains least a hundred recipes for sweets, plus recipes for shampoo and cologne – and remedies for toothaches. -
Peltier's imprisonment had symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans across the country who believe in his innocence. -
San Diego dropped the race requirement for a program meant to help households of color buy homes. A lawsuit claimed it discriminated against white people. -
Code Switch's B.A. Parker takes a look at the many ways our digital world is being erased. -
Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations advocates want to try again in 2026. -
In a board letter, Supervisor Jim Desmond proposed directing the chief administrative officer to express support for U.S. House Resolution 28, a bill that bans transgender women from competing in female sports.
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