The superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District said Thursday that he would reassign three South Los Angeles elementary school teachers after they had their students display pictures of O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and ...

Just a month ago, Walmart was publicly chastised for placing gangsta rappers in Black History Month displays at a number of stores across the nation, now the cheapie retailer is in trouble again — this time for the way its prices Ba...

I recently stumbled upon this writeup (it’s a PDF linked from that post) of Soul-Food-For-Thought, a benefit in San Francisco for the International Fund for Africa. The event was sponsored by Go Vegan Radio, The San Francisco Veget...

The Los Angeles Unified School District has removed three elementary school teachers from the classroom after they gave students photographs of O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman, and RuPaul to carry in a Black History Month parade....

After the Leno-Conan disaster and the Black History Month menu NBC was reportedly so happy to see Jerry Seinfeld show up at the office, it didn’t even care what he was pitching. "If you know the Yiddish term kvelling, that's wha...

Now that Black History Month is over, will the celebration end? Let's hope not. Let's continue to hold our history and heritage in trust for those who have yet to be born.

In a letter addressed to parents and community members, a South Los Angeles elementary school principal apologized Thursday for “questionable decisions” about which prominent African Americans to highlight in a parade marking the cu...

Story: 3 LA Teachers Removed Over Choice of Black HeroesOJ Simpson was a gridiron great who not only set several NFL records, but successfully transitioned into a notable acting career with commercials and movies. Dennis Rodman was ...

Grab your picket signs! Three White male teachers in Los Angeles have been suspended after mocking Black History Month during a parade at the school last week. The elementary school, which is 90% Hispanic, was putting on a Black His...

Three white school teachers at Los Angeles' Wadsworth Elementary School have been suspended for giving children pictures of O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul to carry in a Black History Month parade....

Is RuPaul, seen here at his drag queen art show in 2009, bad for kids? | Photo by Tom Andrews/LAist Three caucasian teachers at a South L.A. elementary school have been placed on suspension after they allegedly had students h...

Claire Danes is the new Latisse spokesperson - StyleList How much it really costs to get ready for the Oscars - The Cut The $10 shiny-hair secret - Glamour How to create easy updos In Style Celebrating Black History Month in a bea...

A group of Los Angeles teachers must’ve thought Black History Month was a drag… at least that’s how they treated it! Three third and fourth grade teachers may be removed from their posts, after choosing some unlikely heroes for thei...

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa expressed shock over allegations that three teachers at a South Los Angeles elementary school encouraged students to celebrate O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul during Black History Month. The teacher...

To be fair, the three white teachers suspended over their Black History Month lessons also gave kids pictures of OJ Simpson and Dennis Rodman, two fine upstanding citizens. [USA Today] Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.ic...

Three teachers at a South Los Angeles elementary school have been suspended for allegedly encouraging students to celebrate O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul for Black History Month, officials said Wednesday. Children at Wadswo...

Racist accusations are being tossed at three white Los Angeles area teachers who passed out pictures of RuPaul, OJ SImpson and Dennis Rodman for students to carry in a Black History Month parade. From USA Today: "A district spokeswo...

Three L.A. teachers were suspending for giving kids photos of O.J. Simpson and Dennis Rodman to carry in a Black History Month parade. Among the alternatives suggested by the district: Kobe Bryant. I have made none of this up. [AP] ...

Diversity in Science Carnival #7: Black History Month - Broadening STEM Participation at every level at Urban Science Adventures. Question of the day: What's more important to you: Getting the best personal healthcare coverage, o...

Black History Month has ended---with a sorrowful bang. The short period of the shortest month happened to mark multiple downturns in key measures of what...