College Board and Khan Academy’s free online course may be a game-changer. Just not yet.
(Jeffery Salter / FTWP)
After days of stumbling around in the wild, how would he handle his big moment?
We asked local celebrities: What do you want for the holidays? What would you like to give?
For some kids, treating it as an extension of the classroom may not be a smart idea.
- Passed down through generations, Our Lady of Lourdes is on call in the delivery room
- A stack of vintage magazines took her back to another world
- An angry letter from architect Frank Lloyd Wright, an uncle’s solution to a problem
- In creating an opera shirt for her mother, she gave a gift that hit the right note
Previously in the Magazine
What have we learned about them? And what have we learned about ourselves?
Bad policing is just a symptom of our race problem, and time is short on finding solutions.
The scene is bigger and better than ever, and so is Tom Sietsema’s annual take.
Farmers call it tradition. Health experts call it hazardous. Kids call it a pay check.
In a climate of difficult police-civilian relations, tech solutions offer new possibilities.
This high-style, kid-friendly space has a place for everything.
Donated items from all over reflect our racial history and bloodied path to democracy.
Oprah Winfrey’s museum donation was huge. Her hopes for the museum are even larger.
The civil rights legend recalls what it took to win the legislative battle for the museum.
Millions of stories help shape collective memory and point us to the future.
The filmmaker sees an opportunity to confront the legacy of the nation’s original sin.
Museum artifacts go through many steps to reach a Smithsonian display case.
Four sets of architects executed the vision for housing the past and the future.
Activists talk across generations about economic power, policing and voting in 2016.
(Courtesy of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture)
