Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...

Works by Black artists on how labor influenced Black history and culture, curated by Faith Evans; reception 3-5 p.m. Feb. 16; ...

Reading is a fundamental skill, but not every child has the tools to be successful. Saturday, a reading campaign called on ...

The symposium, held at the Barnes & Noble on Old Country Road in Carle Place, featured 11 authors, a panel discussion, a ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

What do you like best about summer? Do you enjoy the community festivals? Do you go camping or visit state and national parks? Do you enjoy tossing in a line to catch some supper? Do you enjoy the ...

The Library of Congress has given Mac Barnett the job of promoting books and reading to kids across the country. His plan is ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett (who often works with illustrator Jon Klassen) has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. We talk with Barnett about what it ...

Black Children's Book Week will take place during the last week of February, culminating in a celebration on March 1. Here’s ...

As is the case for institutions treating the disease, a majority of the sickle cell patients at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital are African American. The hospital recognized the need ...