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A Proud Texan Reckons With Her State’s Complicated Past
New York Times· 19 hours agoIn her new book, Jessica Goudeau confronts a history of racism and violence in Texas through an...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 22 minutes agoFor centuries, this country’s schools have perpetuated a whitewashed version of history that either erases or reduces the story of Black America down to a B-plot in the American ...
Woodward, Bernstein reflect on Watergate reporting 50 years later
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“We're on the phone, usually a couple times a week to each other,” Bernstein said. The two Pulitzer ...
Kale on Books: Recent bestsellers are worth readers’ attention
Daily Press· 5 days agoIn fact, the most recent bestsellers list compiled by Publishers Weekly ranks Larson’s book No. 1...
Celebrate Juneteenth's history at your local library
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead: In this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Whitehead reimagines the Underground Railroad as a literal network ...
Tony Awards: ‘Stereophonic,’ ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ ‘The Outsiders,’ and ‘Appropriate’ Take Top...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Stereophonic” and “Merrily We Roll Along,” two shows that examine the tension between art and...
Author revisits case that rocked lake county in the 1940s
WESH 2 Orlando· 4 days agoIn 1949, in Groveland, an accusation shook the county. "That four young black men had been...
Tonys dark horse ‘Illinoise’ could be the first show in 25 years to win Best Musical without...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“Illinoise” is something of an anomaly for a Broadway show. It is competing in the Best Musical race...
The best London musicals to book right now from Hadestown to Hello Dolly!
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWho would believed that hip-hop, R&B and 18th century history could make such a potent mix? Victoria...
There’s a strange history of white journalists trying to better understand the Black experience by...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHis wish mirrors that of the white people featured in my 2017 book, “Black for a Day: White...