Born in New Orleans in 1812, Armand Lanusse was a free man of color who worked as an educator, editor, poet, writer and ...

Paul Revere was immortalized by Longfellow's poem and became an American icon. William Dawes, the other midnight rider, is ...

No other aspect of the American Revolution is as useful a metaphor for people all along the political spectrum.

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Dismantling the civil service isn’t just a tactic. It’s a necessity for their efforts to entrench white racial and economic supremacy. Elon Musk wields a chainsaw as he leaves the stage at the ...

Was distilled in a head that so badly wanted to undo me, It was as if she disinvented all the wars that festered and boiled At the edges of humanity for that sole purpose. But they are the ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

A Chicago rabbi, Liebmann Adler, welcomed the conclusion of the Civil War and the end to slavery ... in New York that publishes a little poem that says. “He that unto thy fathers freedom ...

(Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images) Former Supreme Court President Aharon Barak warned Israelis last week that “we are very close to a civil war.” His statement stirred a storm. For several ...

The state Division of Human Rights said the Levittown and Brookhaven fire departments and districts had displayed the Confederate flag on department equipment. As the state agency said ...

World War 3 will become a reality in just two years with the UK at the heart of the global conflict, a former British Army officer has claimed. General Sir Richard Shirreff warns that any ...