Humanitarian efforts to transport young refugees to safety during World War II faced bureaucratic and political hurdles. Many ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with writer and critic Lawrence Burney about his new essay collection out titled No Sense in Wishing.

In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...

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Four Frenchwomen who were sent by the Nazis to a labor camp for female prisoners found support in one another—during and ...

The podcast will celebrate Black women including Queen Nanny of the Maroons, Olive Morris and Barbara Blake-Hannah ...

BRATTLEBORO — ByWay Books & More will host Jeffrey Diteman, co-translator for "The Maroons," and artist Shanta Lee on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. Their presentation focuses on the importance ...

Soprano Karen Slack to Tour to AFRICAN QUEENS To Kennedy Center, 92NY And University Of Toronto Up first on March 9, 2025 will be the performance at Washington Performing Arts | Washington D.C.

Along this spiritual journey, Gayle pays tribute to the “legends” that have helped create the “blueprint of my life”: her mother Euphemia, who worked so hard to bring up her children with love; her ...

Tickets are available from £21.25 for The LegendsOf Them at the Royal Court. Learn more about the show and find out more about how to get tickets here!

Contemporary artists from Amy Sherald to Toyin Ojih Odutola showcase the complexity, richness, and joy of Black life at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Queen Nanny, a Jamaican national hero, was a well-known leader of the Jamaican Maroons in the 18th century. Nanny was kidnapped from Ghana, West Africa, as a child, and was forced into slavery in ...