The Decatur Book Festival (DBF) will celebrate its 20th anniversary Oct. 3-4 with keynote speaker Saeed Jones and “kidnote” ...

This Juneteenth, I’m thinking about Black mothers being keepers of our narratives. In NC, our ability to share our stories ...

New Yorkers are facing scorching heat Tuesday as they head to the polls in local elections that include the hotly contested ...

Cultural critic-poet-memoirist Saeed Jones has been announced as Decatur Book Festival’s keynote speaker. Novelist Angie Thomas will give the "kidnote" talk.

A deadly white nationalist rally convulsed this Virginia city in 2017. Deborah Baker’s “Charlottesville” shows how internet ...

Starting this fall, students in New York will join those in other states like California in not being able to access ...

President Donald Trump announced Saturday evening that the U.S. had dropped bombs on three major nuclear sites in Iran.

The judicial insurrection worsened as Judge Brian Murphy issued a ruling apparently defying even the Supreme Court itself.

Iranian Americans are grappling with revulsion for the government in Tehran and concern that the war could have deadly ...

Parents and teachers need to curb their instinct to shield children from the normal stresses and disappointments in life. Adults’ plans to help children achieve short-term happiness — through more ...

Part of becoming an ally is educating yourself. These 16 movies and TV shows are a good first step in learning about systemic ...