Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

The project has come to the aid of Leibl Rosenberg, an official representative of the Jewish community in Nuremberg, Germany, ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

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 book is about Shah’s great-grandfather who, at one point in his life, travelled to South Africa and stayed there for ...

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community ...

Members of the Lake County Genealogical Society will be in the Genealogy Room on the second floor of the Painesville Morley Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 13 to help people with their ...

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ...

Taonga is a broad and encompassing word. In the Māori version of Te Tiriti o Waitangi the Crown granted te iwi Māori tino ...

Consider three big examples: the evidence for cosmic design in the fundamental laws and structure of the universe; the ...

Junie' author Erin Crosby Eckstine wrote her new book to preserve her family's stories. Here's how it came to life during the ...

This month’s book recommendations from the St. Joseph Public Library are all cozy mysteries. Cozy mysteries feature amateur detectives normally solving crimes in small communities, and any sex or viol ...