This year's free African-American Read-In at the Kenosha Public Museum Saturday will honor the life and legacy of actor James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a ...

James Earl Jones, whose talents were as beloved as his iconic voice, died Monday morning at his home in Dutchess County, N.Y.

Before knowing who he was, Aaron Pierre felt James Earl Jones in his soul. While Pierre plays a young Mufasa in the Disney prequel “Mufasa: The Lion King” (in theaters now), Jones originated ...