Whether it involves works by such literary giants as Maya Angelou, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes or those lesser known, local residents have a chance next week to highlight the words ...

Lincoln Public Schools and Lincoln City Libraries celebrated Black History Month Wednesday afternoon with their 12th annual African American read-in.

The Emmett Scott Literary & Arts Festival returns on February 7-8, 2025, bringing together music, literature, and the arts to celebrate the rich cultural legacy of the African American community.

The Vilcek Prize for Excellence is awarded by the Vilcek Foundation in recognition of intellectual and cultural leaders who ...

Our favorite books by Black authors Growing up as a young Black girl in the South, I saw positive representations of Black ...

Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. In Chicago, the public library serves as a hub ...

Zhang and colleagues surveyed 305 Asian American medical students and followed up with four focus groups. They found that 70 ...

U.S. aid staffers worldwide are scrambling for answers and starting to pack up households or pull their children from school ...

Sharyn Anderson-Campbell and Tiera Sprauve offer uplifting stories that celebrate self-acceptance and mental health.

Preston Lauterbach's new book, "Before Elvis," celebrates the many Black artists who shaped Elvis Presley’s creative vision ...

These are questions and themes tackled in Preston Lauterbach’s new book, “Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who Made the King.” Lauterbach joined “Marketplace Morning Report” host David ...

, let us strive to continue amplifying the voices of those who challenge the status quo and who envision a world where all people can thrive free from all forms of unlawful discrimination.