With these books set in and around each of the 50 states, you can tour the country without ever leaving home Notable books set in every state One of the best parts about books is that they can ...
Four new books explore prison abuse, miscarriages of justice,race-based privilege and race-based barriers in Arkansas. If you ...
Beloved isn’t just a novel—it’s a confrontation. This video breaks down Toni Morrison’s Beloved, exploring the story, themes, and the haunting presence that represents trauma made real. It explains ...
The 1619 Project explored American history through the lens of when the first enslaved Africans arrived in Virginia in the ...
Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who ...
A PLANNING application has been submitted to install a bronze plaque commemorating 19th century abolitionist Frederick Douglass in Edinburgh.
February's most-anticipated new paperbacks feature important Black authors and thinkers, and a few romances just in time for ...
“Cassius Marcellus Clay: The Life of an Antislavery Slaveholder and the Paradox of American Reform” entertains other possibilities. Its able author, Anne E. Marshall, is a professor of history at ...
In “Until the Last Gun Is Silent,” Matthew F. Delmont shows how the conflict consumed a civil rights leader and tore a ...
Throughout the Americas, acts of resistance undermined slaveholders’ power, destabilized systems of slavery and hastened ...
Nearly 3,000 books have been temporarily pulled off shelves in Rutherford County following a letter from TN Secretary of ...
Historian and author, John Garrison Marks, discusses George Washington's relationship with slavery in light of exhibits about ...