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The Dramatic Performances Act of 1876 was enacted to quell the expression of anti-colonial sentiment. A look at how ...
In a vibrant celebration of Freedom Month, the Kwa-Thema Library brought together creatives, freedom fighters, and community voices on April 25 to reflect on the meaning of freedom, honour South ...
He begged his dad, a furrier who commuted from Long Island to Manhattan every day, to buy him their books. “Those commies ... and escalating attacks on academic freedom, he has become a rare figure ...
Readers argue over the Supreme Court case regarding Montgomery County’s LGBTQ curriculum.
How often do you get to read a book that’s impacting society as you’re reading it? Of the hundreds of titles that have ...
Here is the truth I’ve lived—from Iran to Silicon Valley to a hospital bed that changed everything: Money comes and goes. But ...
With the final season of "The Handmaid’s Tale" upon us, Gilead’s chilling grip on our imagination feels more relevant than ...
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in Boston, hundreds of people gathered at the same site to honor ...
"The Handmaid's Tale" may be coming to an end, but the world of Gilead is not with a sequel, "The Testaments," in production at Hulu.
Two important developments in education occurred over the last week. One was a sign of the problem we have. The other was a sign of the ...
I didn’t join the Navy to fight for a country that bans books. I joined to defend one that never would.
Chris Anderson was leafing through various books in Allegheny College’s archival collection when he came across a long “lost” artifact. “I was planning an event and I was looking randomly through some ...