With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

“Messages from the Nile”: by Philip S. Bryant (Nodin Press, $17) The poems in this love letter to place, the fifth collection by a retired professor from Gustavus Adolphus College, are not from Egypt ...

Books written or discovered by UTEP Professor Maceo C. Dailey Jr. offer a way to learn more about Black history in the Borderland ...

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NPR's Pien Huang talks with Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Harlem Rhapsody, a novel that serves as a love letter to the heart of Black creativity and possibility in the 1920s.

Jerusalem — Israel has received a shipment of heavy MK-84 bombs from America after US President Donald Trump lifted a block imposed on the export of the munitions by the Biden administration ...

The Oratorio Society of Virginia's March 15 "Together in Song" benefit concert will support the Literacy Volunteers of ...

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College announces that Stephanie Hughes of Hodgenville, has achieved dean’s list honors for the fall 2024 semester.

HUNTINGTON Marshall University’s School of Music will host “Poets and Portraits: An exploration of the African American ...

Lamar’s premise: the gamification of the elusive American dream, which for too many of us has become the “dream deferred,” as in the Langston Hughes poem “Harlem.” Image Mr. Lamar ...