A journalist and poet, Michel Séligny was considered “the most productive” Creole short story writer during the 19th Century.

At just 150 feet, the new trail is quite short, but it connects with the often-overlooked legacy of the Great Smoky Mountains ...

Explore the NMAAHC's Civil Rights exhibit and the impact of Trump's executive order on cultural institutions and the preservation of Black history.

New York Times journalist Kevin Sack says there was a “Charleston before 2015 and a Charleston after 2015″ in a discussion ...

Somehow the writer has found just the right distance – emotionally and aesthetically – from this moment of childhood realisation. 3. South African Pastoral by William Dicey ...

Ben Okri says Africa has been poorly served in short stories. “The world knows Chekhov, Flaubert, or De Maupassant, but we rarely call upon an African text to illustrate some aspect of the human ...

In “Control Negro,” a story that was included in The Best American Short Stories 2018, a university professor distances himself from his son from birth — an experiment to see how his son might develop ...

The film discusses the significance of the American short story as a unique literary form that captures the essence of human experience in a compressed format. It emphasizes the relatable nature ...

WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) -- Saturday, hundreds of people filled the Waterloo West High School Auditorium, for the 1619 Freedom School's African American Read-In. Several renowned Black authors were ...

Hurston’s stories were recognized for depicting African American life in the South and the specific experiences of Black women. Hurston’s novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937), broke ...