Ana Maria Gonçalves, one of Brazil's most celebrated contemporary authors, made history as the first Black woman in their literary academy.

A white mom is going viral after sharing all the values she is committed to while raising her mixed-race daughter. Naomi Jules (@nmdrawsx) posted her list of non-negotiables on TikTok, which included ...

‘The Girl in the Middle’ Review: Conquest and Sacred Ground She was the daughter of a French-Canadian trader and an Oglala Lakota woman. Her story shines a light on the West’s transformation.

She also is an icon for many Minnesota girls who grew up with the American Girl line of dolls in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, along with its catalogs and books describing a year in the life of each ...

Dozens of people and more than a few dolls attended a program Saturday at the Minnesota History Center exploring the ways American Girl dolls have shaped culture.

Non-fiction writing had a banner year in 2024. Here are our picks for the best memoirs and other non-fiction titles that released this year.

Allison Horrocks on what American Girl dolls can teach us about history On Monday night, the historian spoke about how one doll taught so many children about the American Revolution. Horrocks’ talk ...

Today, American Girl, a cornerstone in Mattel’ s portfolio of purposeful brands, unveils its 2025 Girl of the Year, Summer McKinny. "With her strong entrepreneurial spirit, Summer McKinny, our ...

American Girl is dedicated to racial equity, and as part of that commitment, they’re providing free books written by Black women and featuring Black heroines.

Jessica Roy’s “American Girls” traces the divergent fates of two sisters through a saga of poverty, misogyny, abuse and terrorism.

Lizzie Feidelson on the book “Dolls of Our Lives,” about millennials’ and Gen Z-ers’ ongoing interest in American Girl dolls.