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To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...
In her new novel Dream Count, the Nigerian literary star tackles the tense sibling-like relationship between African ...
The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...
Richard Kreitner's 'Fear No Pharaoh" unpacks the myths surrounding Jews and slavery in and around the Civil War and its ...
Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of ...
After the Civil War, those torn from loved ones and family members by slaveowners placed newspaper ads in the hope of reunion ...
The modified National Park Service site now showcases stamps of Tubman and civil rights leaders while removing explicit ...
Fenton historian Allie Seibert investigates five historical murder cases from 1879 to 1931, including the notorious Flint case of Helen Morgan who killed her ex-lover in a cemetery.
A Long Island, New York resident with Lowcountry roots, Leah Schanke has penned her first children's picture book.
Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other ...
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar shared his inspiration for working in ‘Kesari Chapter 2’ and said that he wants to highlight ...
The president’s executive order demanding change at the institution presents a perilous test for Lonnie G. Bunch III, its ...