Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and found space to express themselves. For World Poetry Day, we take a look at ...

Black history was celebrated in the North Allegheny School District with a full day of activities March 6 at Ingomar Middle ...

Singer/actress Josephine Baker and boxer Joe Louis with friends at the Knight Beat Club inside the Sir John Hotel. The photograph has a note to Clyde Killens, promoter, from Josephine Baker.

Rose and Cuba fought for their freedom in Boston’s courts, mirroring Quock Walker’s famous ... many Black women also engaged in intellectual resistance, using poetry, memoirs, and religious ...

The lifelong McLean County resident wrote a collection of poems over the course of a year, detailing the beauty and nuance of ...

One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, a huge upsurge in art and literature in the Black American community in the early 20th century.

Famous faces such as Queen Elizabeth II and Oprah Winfrey have shared pearls of wisdom over the years, here are some of our ...

The rising harpist explores spirituals, musical ancestors and the influence of church on her new album, Take Me to the Water.

In honor of the film’s 20th anniversary, Pride & Prejudice will return to theaters this spring, from April 20 ( tickets are ...