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In 1971, writers James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni sat down for a riveting two-hour conversation about Black love and ...
Black male authors have long held a mirror to society, documenting our struggles, joys, trauma, love and triumphs.
Of the 40 members, or "immortals," as they call themselves, Gonçalves will be the sixth woman to join the academy.
From race to gender to the self, these authors cracked open the world and made us look again., Books, Times Now ...
The stage became a sanctuary for truth-telling and storytelling during the “Songs in the Key of Life: Navigating Identity and Dreams in Modern Fiction” panel at the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture in ...
Putting Black women through the wringer has been the business plan of Tyler Perry for 20 years, and there are no signs of ...
What goes better with a warm summer evening than a few tunes? A book about a musician, that’s what, and “From the Shadow of ...
HBO's period piece drama 'The Gilded Age' has been increasing the complexity of its depictions of the Black aristocracy in ...
Renowned writers from across the country are gathering in San Antonio next week for the Macondo Writers Workshop, which was ...
Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte, who currently oversees the Marine Corps' personnel directorate, has been nominated to replace ...
Join us at Santa Monica Public Library for a celebration of women in Marvel Comics, featuring author Margaret Stohl and more!
New data shows no increased cardiovascular risk of the osteoporosis drug vs anabolic agents — and even suggests a lower risk.