In 1892 Kate Vance, wife of Charles Noel Vance, bought 25 acres of land from the Kerlee family 2 miles from downtown Black ...

Editor’s Note: For the December issue of Vogue, guest editor Marc Jacobs commissioned a single portrait of his own house—a ...

With Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling the Senate, an increase in book bans is a serious threat.

Military veterans Manuel and Geiszel Godoy create Black Sands Entertainment to empower African-American youth through comic books and graphic novels.

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The Dutch Colonial-style home was the site of one of New York’s most infamous, bloody crimes, when a young man with a gun ...

Across Facebook Wednesday profile pictures turned black as a protest over Tuesday's presidential election outcome. What is the history behind it.

From a longlist of 13, six novels have been shortlisted for the 2024 Booker prize. Our academics review the finalists.

As one of the Arab world’s largest book fairs opens in Algeria on Wednesday, there is one conspicuous absence.

The six authors on the short list for this year's Booker Prize in mid-September are doubtless waiting to see who emerges triumphant on Nov. 12, when the winner is announced at a ceremony in London.

For the first time ever, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a ...

Discover the power of horror books by Black women and their impact on exposing injustice. Learn about their experiences and ...