"Juneteenth" is an annual African-American celebration commemorating the 1865 abolition of slavery in Texas. Though cut off from the rest of the South in 1863, much of Texas remained unoccupied... read more →
An LGBT Pride Month Historical Spotlight from Issues & Controversies in History: PROPOSITION 6: Should California Voters Pass the Antigay Ballot Measure Known as the Briggs Initiative? Should Californians pass... read more →
Featured in Issues & Controversies: TRANSGENDER RIGHTS: Should the Government Take More Steps to Protect Transgender Rights? Should the government take more steps to protect transgender rights? Be sure to... read more →
Give students, researchers, and patrons a greater understanding and appreciation for the strong heritage of America’s important cultures and contributors. The NEA reaffirms that students who participate in ethnic studies... read more →
Last year, we added two new Topic Centers to Bloom’s Literature—Fine Art and World of Dance—that greatly expanded the award-winning literature database’s coverage of the fine and performing arts. Now,... read more →