From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.

Since 1976, every February has marked the start of Black History Month. The month is celebrated throughout the United States, and it recognizes Black Americans’ vital role in the country. Literature ...

Morrison’s “Beloved” and Douglass’s “My Bondage and My Freedom” have been added back to the HUM syllabus this spring, as ...

The owner of Socialight Society, a Lansing-based store specializing in books written by Black women, shares some ...

On Columbus’ frigid winter days, college students often find themselves in the mood for a hot coffee in a cozy, heated shop.

Spoilers for “Beloved” (1987) ahead. “Beloved” (1987) by Toni Morrison is the most transformative novel I have ever read.

Essential books about racism for all readers When it comes to understanding race and social justice in this country, authors ...

The Norman Rockwell Museum and The Mount present Readings at Rockwell, a new literary series featuring dramatic readings of ...

At the Grolier Club, in midtown, a collection of imaginary volumes—the play within “Hamlet,” Hemingway’s lost first novel—are ...

So You Haven't Read the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Beloved by author Toni Morrison? Well, then pull up a seat and get ready for the haunting story of a former family of slaves who are troubled by ...

A new biography of Charles W. Chesnutt, by Tess Chakkalakal, explains the friendships and tensions he had with his white ...

Barcelona-based illustrator Judy Kaufmann has created a stunning set of enamel pins inspired by iconic authors and books.