Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...

Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

Herbert O. Yardley published a tell-all book about his experiences leading a covert government agency called the Cipher ...

The craftsman makes sturdy ladder-back chairs through green woodworking, a technique that carves out furniture from a log. Its seats are finely woven, and the two horizontal bars that connect the two ...

Noname ‘s self-titled book club, which sends free books to incarcerated people, will no longer shutter its virtual doors. The rapper made a plea Sunday, to help Noname Book Club survive, after a drop ...

Eateries are luring diners inside with Restaurant Week, and a slew end on Feb. 2 ( Washington, D.C., Baltimore, San Diego ).

When the 18th century church planter, evangelist and foreign missionary George Liele was imprisoned in Jamaica, he spread the Gospel in prison, reminiscent of the apostle Paul. Liele is among historic ...

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled with a collective sense the audience was about to witness history. They were ...

Blood drives • Milford United Methodist Church will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 7, at the church,1200 Atlantic St., next to the post office in Milford. Register ...

The Palm Springs Public Library teams up with Mizell Senior Center to present "Our Voices Our Stories: Celebrating Black ...

Shawnee State University is offering a practice ACT test course. Register for ACT test prep at Cost is $15. This session will take be 8 a.m. to noon in Massie Hall 020. PAAC’s THE ADDAMS FAMILY: What ...

The first month of the new year brought massive interest in new toys and games as toy industry trade show and awards season ...