Author Gregory Maguire wrote the book “Wicked” as a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” — and how he’s adding more to the story ...
A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...
From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.
The Forward on MSN3d
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil WarRichard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
A quote from women's rights pioneer Lucy Stone in the window of G. Willikers! Books and Toys is attracting attention in.
People are operating from a sense of fear … especially when it comes to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” is how author and ...
P.M. News on MSN5d
Slave Trade: Remembrance and reparatory ethos 2025Now, that slaveowner happened to be an out and out sadist. He not only ran a domestic amphitheatre of death, he was more than ...
Each state honors two notable people in their history by donating statues to the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed replacing the bronze ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5h
The Nation’s First Black Female Doctor Blazed a Path for Women in Medicine. But She Was Left Out of the Story for DecadesAfter earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...
The book confronts both Jewish heroism and ... I spoke with Kreitner about this fraught history of Jews and slavery, and why all American Jews — not just those who arrived before the Civil ...
One of Britain’s lesser-known islands, just 10 miles from Devon, has a dark and unknown history filled with links to piracy, ...
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