Every year, the Academy Awards recognize the best cinema has to offer. Well, they're supposed to do that, but oftentimes, ...

Seeking something light to read following the Christmas doldrums I decided to look into what I remembered as one of the ...

I wanted to put together a quick list of Southern California independent bookstores. But I found, even just writing down ...

Talented local artist and cartoonist Ajuan Mance recently published "Gender Studies: True Confessions of an Accidental Outlaw ...

The history of middle age begins as far back as the eye can read. In Western literature, the middle of life is seen as a time to live and die magnificently.

One of America’s most important writers – and civil rights activists – of the 20th century, everything Baldwin penned was a work of art. None more so than this short, gut punch of a novel set in 50s ...

Jayne Kennedy’s memoir Plain Jayne reveals her extraordinary life, paving the way for women and African-American talent in ...

The Representations of Voodoo in Popular Culture and Fiction (FRAN 325) is coming to the University of Victoria this 2025 ...

Clark University professor Daniel Black’s latest novel is a tender coming-of-age story about growing up Black and queer and ultimately wringing some grace from a harsh upbringing. “Isaac’s Song” will ...

Caitlyn Hunter Socrates will be the guest speaker when the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions holds its annual ...

Robin Micheli Start your year off on a transformative note with what the wildly popular motivational speaker calls her “ultimate self-help book.” It lays out a four-step process to help handle ...

Stuart C. Wilson / Getty Images In 2024, a year marked by seismic cultural and political shifts, Black queer men remained ...