At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family line, and he takes readers along on the journey.

The Thankful Heritage Museum is a nonprofit that has traveled all over North Carolina for 31 years, sharing Black history and culture through its mobile museum displays. Right now, it has a unique ...

An inventive teacher made a windmill to generate electricity using old woks. High school physics teacher Nikom Ounjai bought five pans at the local thrift store for 100 baht each and built the DIY ...

From Underground Railroad rumors to the capture of a Union spy, several tales crop up in the home's centuries-long history.

Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...

A20-something couple left the internet in a state of awe and jealousy after revealing how they built their “dream” ...

Plans have been submitted to restore use of a Grade II listed barn as a public space at a farm near Maple Cross which ...

A children’s classic comes to life at the Minnesota Opera; Augsburg show celebrates Black hair; Indigenous art in Winona; ice ...

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." ...