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EDWARDSVILLE Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has been awarded a $1.6 million grant from the Mellon Foundation ...
"It’s rare for an African American literary studies initiative at a regional university like ours to receive a grant of this scale." ...
Test your knowledge of iconic American authors and their literary masterpieces. Challenge yourself with quiz questions and ...
Summary "The first major twenty-first century history of four hundred years of black writing, The Cambridge History of African American Literature presents a comprehensive overview of the literary ...
Learn about amazing family and kid-friendly exhibitions and events across the Smithsonian Smithsonian Institution Visitors ...
This collection, which dates from the 19th century, contains 30 books written by or concerning African-Americans. The books are largely non-fiction and include material relating to African-American ...
According to Varma, African Americans have a high rate of visual impairment and are especially likely to develop open-angle ...
YORKTOWN — The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation Talking History Series will feature author Alphonso Saville, IV at 2 p.m.
Ever since Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, there’s been a debate in the literary community about ...
"Our children should have open access to information. We're not imposing a view point on them, we're allowing them to make their own decisions and form their own ideas by giving them all the ...
Researchers have developed a protocol for a scoping review to map global evidence on the food environments of traditional ...
In 1992, African American Review changed its name for a third time and expanded its mission to include the study of a broader array of cultural formations. Currently, the journal prints essays on ...