Before the Independence Day fireworks this week, try this short quiz on America’s popular books published during the ...

Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...

Phillis Wheatley Peters (c. 1753 – 1784) was born in West Africa and captured by slave traders as a child, whereupon she was sold to John and Susanna Wheatley of Boston, Massachusetts.

Billings’ Phyllis Wheatley Club, founded in 1918, was one of several black women’s groups formed around the state early in the 20th century.

CT Culture Corner is a weekly look inside the culture, arts and entertainment world in Greater Waterbury, Litchfield County and beyond.

During the era of segregation, the Phillis Wheatley YWCA was a crucial institution for Black women in Indianapolis, providing a safe space for community, education, and advocacy.

Whether you’re on the hunt for a book to console you, move you profoundly, or make you laugh, consider a recommendation from ...

Thursday, to honor the day of Juneteenth, will consist of conversations at the Carriage House on Magnolia with Polly Shepard, a Mother Emmanuel survivor, as well as author Margaret Seidler and artist ...

The Phillis Wheatley Assn. expanded: a fundraising drive among white philanthropists made possible the construction of its 9-story building in 1928. The Cleveland branch of the NATIONAL ASSN. FOR THE ...

The Museum of the American Revolution recently announced an exciting new way for kids to explore the museum that brings their core galleries to life. The History Explorers Audio Tour, created with ...

Fifth Third Bank is steering $5 million from the New Markets Tax Credit Program to the YWCA of Greater Atlanta.

When we think of legacy, it’s easy to default to houses or bank accounts. But deeper than dollars, legacy is the stories we ...