Students enrolled in an AP African American Studies course in the Little Rock School District will be able to take the exam without paying for it, the district said on Wednesday. “LRSD has taken a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The official curriculum for a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies that was released on Wednesday downplays some components that drew criticism from ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston County students may soon be able to take an Honors African American Studies course. This follows the South Carolina Department of Education’s controversial ...

The College Board, which runs the Advanced Placement course program, has released a revised framework for its AP African American Studies course that restores certain topics previously deemed ...

Geneva Smitherman ended up in speech therapy in her freshman year at Wayne State University in the 1950s, when she failed a test to screen incoming teaching students for possible speech problems. The ...

Later, I emigrated to the U.S. to teach linguistics at Wayne State University and began researching and teaching what academics call African American Vernacular English, or the everyday speech of ...

As far back as 2016, work on AI-based chatbots revealed that they have a disturbing tendency to reflect some of the worst biases of the society that trained them. But as large language models have ...