Feb 15, 2020
CT Explored publisher Elizabeth
Normen sits down with Dr. Benjamin Foster and Connecticut State
Representative Bobby Gibson to talk about their efforts to pass
legislation requiring teaching African American history in
Connecticut, their vision for the curriculum, and why it matters.
“When kids started to say math...
Feb 1, 2020
Anna Mae Duane has written an amazing new book about James McCune Smith and Henry Garnet, two African American boys who met as young students at the New York African Free School on Mulberry street.
Their intertwined, but very different lives of antebellum antislavery activism helped define the...