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Discover the depth of J. Edgar Hoover's vendetta against Martin Luther King Jr.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Paul Persaud, a health officer of Paterson, N.J., about how his team has been able to mount an aggressive contact tracing campaign.

A sense of belonging is important to everyone. Join Mr. J and some chickens at the beach to learn about how people can feel a sense of belonging through their different roles in relationships.

Today’s challenge is “a super snail.” Mr. J invites students to draw along as they identify the importance of trusted adults in their lives and consider who are these super individuals that can offer support, encouragement, and safety.

Jersey City is home to a large immigrant community. Steve Inskeep talks to voters, political scientist Marion Orr of Brown University and NPR's Domenico Montanaro about the voting power of immigrants.

Join Mr. J as he invites students to draw along and discuss how we respond to new experiences, including feeling nervous. He discusses how sharing our emotions and experiences is important.

Mr. J invites students to draw along as they explore the emotions associated with being a good communicator and listener. He discusses how sharing our emotions and experiences is important.

A new book reveals details of the historic 1971 burglary of an FBI office in Media, Pa., that exposed domestic surveillance abuses committed by J. Edgar Hoover's FBI. The bureau never solved the case. Now, for the first time in four decades, the people behind the burglary have told their story.

Today’s challenge is “a sleeping bear.” Mr. J invites students to draw along as they discuss safe spaces in their lives. He discusses how everyone has different needs and different spaces that make them feel safe.

Today’s challenge is “a school of silly fish.” Mr. J invites students to draw along as they identify how they can help make their community a better place.