On Being Erased
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The College Board began piloting an elective Advanced Placement course in African American studies at 60 high schools across the country last fall. Designed to offer students an evidence-based introduction to African American studies, the course explores the “vital contributions and experiences of African Americans” through the multidisciplinary study of history, politics, geography, science, literature, the arts and humanities.
Originally published: January 30, 2023
Author: Lynn Pasquerella, Mary Dana Hinton
Position: President, President
Institution: American Association of Colleges and Universities, Hollins University
Published by: Inside Higher Ed