Yolanda ‘Yollie’ Copeland is a woman with a mission. The retired sheriff’s deputy, who moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 2013 ...

Black artists, musicians, writers, and reformers flocked to the neighborhood of Harlem in the early 20th century, creating a ...

By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...

The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...

Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59, with the Grammy-winning vocalist saying: ‘I feel like I’m in ...

Although WashU has numerous traditions on campus, the most widely known and attended are the various cultural shows put on ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

By Kim Severson Pableaux Johnson, a New Orleans food writer ... Many parents said his photos of their children were the best they had ever seen. He wrote four books, including a guidebook to ...

PTI photo Taylor Swift may have just conquered the ... with novels, memoirs and poems by (among others) Willa Cather, James Weldon Johnson, Tracey Thorn, and William Wordsworth.” Meanwhile, several ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that “Colombia and all nations should be on notice” after President Trump said he was placing tariffs and a travel ban on the South American country.

Don’t let anyone say James Cook didn’t put his heart on the line in Sunday’s AFC title game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs. In a budding instant classic, with Buffalo in ...

The two-hour performance will feature the eight poems from the book written by James Weldon Johnson in 1927, one of the Harlem Renaissance writers most celebrated and recognized works. They ...