This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...

The Phoenix theater troupe is staging "The African Company Presents Richard III," the true story of Black actors determined to claim their space.

Everett pulls off a masterly linguistic confection, in which enslaved people use Black English only as a wary affectation.

WURD Radio Early in my journalism career, my favorite professor, Samuel Freedman, proclaimed: “Good writing is good writing.” ...

Born and raised in Hamden, Conn., Harris took an early interest in writing inspired by her family. Her father was a former journalist for the Hartford Courant, and her older sister, Aisha Harris, was ...

Read Carla LaCroix's inspiring journey from a segregated childhood to becoming the 'Book Whisperer' at the Downtown Central Dallas Public Library.