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This is not just about displays in the Smithsonian. America will never move forward, nor heal, as a society of diverse people ...
Darren Walker has spent much of his life fighting inequality. From humble beginnings in rural Texas, he went on to lead one ...
Charles Coe, a poet, author, and master writing teacher, discussed the history of poetry as an agent for political and social change at the Monadnock Summer Lyceum, while also sharing his own poems ...
She put aside a bunch of projects, including a book about Walt Whitman, to publish “Taylor’s Version: The Poetic and Musical Genius of Taylor Swift.” ...
In solidarity with three other D.C. universities, Georgetown, American and George Washington, hundreds of students and faculty participated in a walkout to protest the federal occupation of the ...
Closed for years, Carter G. Woodson's home is scheduled to reopen in 2026, the centennial of Black History Month.
Biography : Introduction -- Chronology of important events in the life of Langston Hughes -- Early years, 1902-1925 -- The Harlem renaissance, 1926-1930 -- Prose and poetry of protest, 1931-1940 -- ...
The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...
Here’s a safe bet: If you’re the parent of a middle schooler, you probably don’t share Alice Gustafson’s concern that your child might need a little more experience playing video games. To be sure, it ...
Sold by Chinese toy company Pop Mart, the plush, mischievous monster dolls are in high demand; they can often be spotted hanging from backpacks and purses. Their popularity has led to the creation of ...
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BOOKSELLERS from across the country are descending on York to sell their wares, including first editions and other rarities. The York National Book Fair is returning to York Racecourse on Friday 12 ...