Best-selling author comes to Palm Beach County to talk books, history, powerful women
Author Victoria Christopher Murray will talk about her latest novel 'Harlem Rhapsody' at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach.
Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a speech that lasted more than 25 hours and broke the ...
Co-author of 'The Personal Librarian' to share her journey at Love of Literacy Luncheon
Victoria Christopher Murray will discuss her work, including her newest novel, at the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County ...
With a nod to America's civil rights legacy, Sen. Cory Booker makes a mark of his own
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for the longest floor speech in recorded Senate history when he bested Sen. Strom Thurmond's filibuster of the Civil Rights Act of 1957 ...
Two deaths, two videos. Months before George Floyd shook the nation, Daniel Prude died in Rochester
George Floyd’s video ignited a movement, but what about Daniel Prude? How police brutality footage shapes justice and ...
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The Marches that Changed History: Selma, Derry, and the Struggle for Equality
Historian Forest Issac Jones reveals how the US Selma to Montgomery march influenced the civil rights movement in Northern ...
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Selma at 60: How America’s Most Important Anti-Racism March Inspired Black and Northern Irish Civil Rights in the UK
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march—one of the most defining moments in the U.S. civil ...
Dangerous Learning: The Story Of The Struggle For Black Literacy
In his new book, "Dangerous Learning," legal scholar Derek Black tells the story of the resistance to Black literacy in this ...
The Civil War Lives Through Mark Twain’s Fiction—and Donald Trump’s Reality
The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...
Harriet Tubman fought slavery. Most of the men on US paper currency had ties to it
A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...
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Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
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'Love: The Heroic Story of Marriage Equality' is a reminder of the power of advocacy and visibility
In a time when LGBTQ+ rights are under constant threat, “Love: The Heroic Story of Marriage Equality” arrives as both a ...