Arts & Culture

The holiday, which serves as a nationwide communal event reinforcing self-determination and unity in the face of oppression, spans seven…

The newest world chess champion is also the youngest ever to claim the title. Eighteen-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju, who defeated defending…

She has painted portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor. But much of Amy Sherald's work is about filling in…

The animated PBS Kids series, "Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum," follows Xavier as he, his sister and friend meet…

Bryan Stevenson, the prominent lawyer and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, has blazed a trail representing the poor,…

Longtime court sketch artist Bill Hennessy, who captured history with his sketchbook for more than 40 years died on Monday…

Nikki Giovanni, a fierce and lyrical voice of the Black experience, has died. Giovanni's work illuminated love, liberation and the…

Author of more than 25 books, Giovanni was a born confessor and performer whom fans came to know her well…

A tried and true program in East L.A. helps former gang members, drug users and those leaving incarceration build a…

"Polarization means division, but it's a very specific kind of division," said Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster's editor at large, in an…