This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our ...

One book that echoes the themes explored in Langston Hughes's poetry is The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. This ...

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Claude McKay's poems offer rich layers of meaning, reflecting the struggles, triumphs, and complexities of the Black experience. His work invites readers to confront difficult truths while also ...

Featuring free classical music performances, poetry walks, historical discussions and even a 'drunk history' comedy show, ...

I like this banquette from West Elm, which has the same look as the brand’s Shelter sofa but adapted for a dining bench. It’s ...

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A History of Lesbian Fashion', writer Eleanor Medhurst follows the evolution of lesbian fashion and its role as a symbol of ...

Black History Month is coming up and the Dayton Metro Library has a variety of programs planned for all ages planned ...

Mathew Tombers, the manager of Edgartown Books, recently told me that they did a count of books written by Island-connected ...

The book that influenced me the most is Jazz by Toni Morrison (above). This was the central text for my PhD and it led me to ...