James Meredith’s 1966 march in Mississippi began as one man’s peaceful protest for voter registration and became one of the South’s most important demonstrations of the civil rights movement. It…

National Geographic Primary Readers is a high-interest series of beginning reading books that have been developed in consultation with education experts. The books pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with lively…

In 1860, slavery in America was older than the country itself. At that time, nearly four million black people were slaves in the United States. Slavery’s morality was rarely publicly…