The deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor have sparked a renewed dialogue on racism in America. Reform…
Our July 2020 pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Claudia Rankine's "Citizen."
The revised date, announced Monday, came after a New York appellate court cleared the way for the book's publication following…
The uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic has upended the daily lives of children across the globe, leaving parents and caregivers…
Lauren Wilkinson, author of our June pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown…
Our June 2020 pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Lauren Wilkinson's "American Spy."
Our July book club pick for Now Read This is Claudia Rankine's "Citizen: An American Lyric"
In a new anthology, 125 poets write about this moment in real time.
Amid dual national crises of a pandemic and outrage over racism and police brutality, books provide opportunities both to learn…
In recent weeks, as national protests have expressed agony and urgency over police killings of Black Americans, Black bookstore proprietors…
This artist turns tea bags into tiny, detailed paintings
How racism pushed Tina Turner and other Black women artists out of America
DC art exhibit makes shoes out of trash in nod to the ‘Great Shoe Spill of 1990’
The artist behind a George Floyd mural reflects on how it became a ‘ubiquitous icon’
Pervis Staples, member of famed Staple Singers, dead at 85
A Brief But Spectacular take on dancing into old age
Phylicia Rashad to lead Howard College of Fine Arts
Ellen DeGeneres to end long-running TV talk show next year
Tina Turner, Jay-Z and Go-Go’s lead 2021 Rock Hall of Fame inductees
In bringing the Song of Rapa Nui to the world, pianist brings music education home
