This March marks the one-hundredth anniversary of Flannery O’Connor’s birth, and between Savannah and Milledgeville, ...

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Since 1976, every February has officially been designated as Black History Month. This February, stop by the library and give ...

The musical is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Alice Walker, who was born in Eatonton. The production is directed by Rashawd Ford, and is the first in the Young ...

The photographer discusses Alice Neel, Walker Evans and the horror intrinsic to the American landscape. Dawoud Bey photographed in Richmond, Virginia, where his ongoing “Stony the Road” series ...

From Maya Angelou to Zadie Smith, five books by Black authors to read this February, as recommended by the Michigan Daily Book Review.

Ntozake Shange's landmark choreopoem will be performed live by ISU students on Feb. 24. It's the final installment of a month ...

Celebrate Black History Month with a good book. Our readers recommended 50+ stories to dive into this February and beyond.

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on ...

Sugar Hill Gang hit the airwaves, Black poet Paul Laurence Dunbar was crafting verses that could rival the best of them.

Jesmyn Ward, Sandra Cisneros and Mitch Albom are set to appear with host Dean Nelson at the annual event Feb. 26-28 ...