Two new novels riff on fairy tales to explore mothers with unusual hungers and daughters trying to survive them.

Turtel Onli, a graphic artist known for his self-published comics and for founding the “Black Age of Comics” movement, died ...

With the start of the playoffs about a week away, Vowels is averaging a team-high 15.2 points and has made a team-best 72 ...

These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives.

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...

Kenneth Thomas, better known as Thomcat23 on Instagram, made five illustrations to showcase an entire culture and universe ...

At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

The lives of 51 million children in eastern and southern Africa are at risk, with their futures often hanging by a thread, ...

I’m Still Here,” from Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles (“Central Station”), is the devastating and remarkable story of a hero. Eunice Paiva (Fernanda Torres) is a mother of five in 1970 ...

To commemorate Black History Month in February, USF’s Centre Gallery is hosting an exhibition featuring works by Black ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...