To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

When I tried to offer a different perspective last fall, my “Born in the Right Body: Desister and Detransitioner Awareness” event was canceled by Berklee. A transgender event was held in the same room ...

where he “liked” a Kurt Vonnegut quote about how “poor Americans are urged to hate themselves,” and where he professed interest in reading Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow and The ...

One page, about the surrounding town, was rewritten in a way that incorporated two new mentions of slavery ... Shawn Leigh Alexander, a Du Bois biographer and professor at the University of ...

The constraints of the Jim Crow economy drive every event in the film. This article contains light spoilers for Sinners.

Those billy clubs striking my body strengthened my mind and convinced me that we could overcome segregation. We did so then, ...

Three Democrats and two Republicans voted Tuesday in favor to advance Sen. Royce Duplessis’ bill (SB218) during a Louisiana State Senate committee meeting. This bill will provide a new remedy to ...

A Louisiana bill could provide a new remedy to people incarcerated under Jim Crow Juries. Three Democrats and two Republicans voted Tuesday in favor to advance Sen. Royce Duplessis’ bill (SB218 ...

Inspired by the Deep South setting of Ryan Coogler’s latest film, we look back on the history of popular music through the lens of Houston’s Black community in the early 20th century.

Given that the Choctaw are historical allies of the Irish, by identifying that Remmick is not who he seems, they highlight ...