While many students from the College of Charleston are preparing for a weekend full of celebrations and activities, some are ...

The Greenville Eight's sit-in was integral in the push to later desegregate local public libraries, and a federal lawsuit ...

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A look at the history of Freedmen's Town in Houston, what a freedmen settlement was, and the future of one of the oldest ...

David Elmo Cooper, hailing from Brooklyn, New York, discovered his love of art, specifically comic books and graffiti, at a ...

Amid state book bans, a group of College of Charleston students are working to incorporate African American literature into ...

Chefs, writers, editors and a bookseller gathered to debate — and decide — which titles have most changed the way we cook and eat.

If a story connects with me, or a writer or their writing style connects with me, that’s what I’m looking for.” Her ...

The morning after the election, the historian discussed some books that shed light on the precedents for our fractured political moment.

Walter Strickland's sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.

Often referred to as “the black Raymond Chandler”, Chester Himes’s celebrated cycle of novels have a wit and a philosophy of ...

I love short stories and have read nearly all key short story books from the rest of the southern African sub region. But, I ...