The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Director Malcolm Washington, star Erykah Badu, and more on how the film adaptation of August Wilson's play draws on blues, ...

We can look to the Old Testament to find encouragement through the life of King David and his place in the story of the ...

The Georgia state flower has been the Cherokee Rose but an effort is underway to remove this designation and offer the Sweetbay Magnolia as a replacement.

Animal Farm is a satirical allegorical novella, in the form of a beast fable, (a beast fable is a type of short story, often ...

The board, which is composed of 10 Republicans and five Democrats, narrowly passed the new curriculum in a vote of 8-7.

A newly appointed member for Fort Worth cast a decisive vote for the new curriculum featuring the Bible in reading lessons.

The Texas State Board of Education has approved a set of lesson plans for elementary students that includes stories from the ...

Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state ...

The materials could appear in classroom as early as next school year. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has voiced support for the ...

Not all religious organizations favor teaching lessons from the Bible as an option in Texas elementary schools.

The truth of their stories, whether these tales are fable or history, is that they sought to create relationships with God ...