Inductees Harriette Gillem Robinet, Timuel Black and Oscar Brown Jr. are not only celebrated writers but civil rights activists who promoted a message of perseverance.

As explained in Part I, which you can read HERE, the following list of 21 words or phrases are some of the terms that I found ...

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

This stunning Iowa library feels miles away from the Midwest, outfitted with spiral staircases and rich wood details fit for ...

The Library of Congress' new collection includes more than 5,000 items from the Broadway legend, including ideas for Sweeney ...

Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.

One of the greatest gangster movies ever made is back in the spotlight, and it’s now streaming on Max. The 1931 classic The ...

Shoeless Joe’s Sports Café will collect donations of new shoes and socks that will be distributed to local students in need.

• The La Jolla Community Center hosts a “Red, White & Brew Summer Happy Hour” from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, July 17, at 6811 La ...

Carla Hayden, former Librarian of Congress, joins the Mellon Foundation as a senior fellow, continuing her advocacy for ...

During the hip-hop collective's show at United Center, the group paid homage to the lives lost in the rap community, with RZA ...

A Chicago-based coin and antiquities dealer claims it has uncovered a previously unknown poem by American poet James Whitcomb ...