Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something bigger: an ...

Former Wall Street Journal reporter Lee Hawkins' memoir, "I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free," explores the lingering effects of enslavement and Jim Crow on his family ...

Maplewood, a suburb of St. Paul, became an enclave for Black families despite decades of racist real estate practices in Minnesota.

Yvonne Lee-Hawkins burned out after managing 21 direct reports at Amazon. Her story highlights the risks of corporate restructuring and the need for strong boundaries in high-pressure roles.

New books discuss the enslavement of others and its legacy of continuing generational damage, challenging what it means to be ...

WSJ "Business of Celebrity" host Lee Hawkins looks back at some of his favorite interviews of 2012, including UFC president Dana White, NBA star Anthony Davis, Usher and Kim Kardashian.

Georgia House passes bill to aid dental schools in Augusta and Savannah with faculty recruitment. HB 322 allows out-of-state dentists to teach.

Virginia L. Hawkins, 81, of Hutchinson, died January 22, 2025 at Wesley Towers. She was born September 19, 1943 in Hutchinson, Kansas the daughter of Virgil Williamson and Lois Smith, Williamson.

Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something bigger: an examination of where violence in Black homes originates and a ...

Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something bigger: an examination of where violence in Black homes originates and a ...