In 2016, Chicagoan Tracy Occomy Crowder went on a mission to find an adventure novel with a Black boy protagonist for her son. She wanted him to see himself in a book that wasn’t only about the ...

Ruth Hargett of 1805 S. Live Oak Parkway, Wilmington, died peacefully August 21, 2002. Those who knew and loved her will remember her cheerfulness, thoughtfulness and gentle nature. Mrs. Hargett ...