Despite decades of debate on reading methods, many US students, especially Black children, struggle to read at grade level.

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

While the new administration takes aim at DEI initiatives, there’s one place where diversity is alive and well: Children’s literature. At a time when book bans are raging and the federal government is ...

In fact, some of the most common English words are nonphonetic. For example, the words to and do do not rhyme with so or go.

But in the pantheon of American art, Atlanta has its own under-the-radar masterwork: Hale Aspacio Woodruff’s epic six-part mural “The Art of the Negro” which has hung for six decades in the Trevor ...

An Indianapolis public school is focusing on equity inclusion, and community values during Black History Month.

A new book by Morgan Falconer argues that artists working today should take inspiration from Futurism, Dada and other art ...

Our favorite books by Black authors Growing up as a young Black girl in the South, I saw positive representations of Black ...

The British actor discusses paying tribute to the photographer in 'Peter Hujar's Day,' spending time with Linda Rosenkrantz, ...

Beyond celebrating the slightly-warmer weather, 2025’s Black History Month is being celebrated across the country in homes, schools, libraries, and museums.

A month after the first signs of smoke and flame, victims are still mourning the loss of small things, a snapshot or a teacup ...

For those with ambitious reading goals in 2025, here is a list of four non-fiction books and five fiction books coming out in the first half of this year. Whether you’re looking for a cozy read during ...