Figures like Du Bois, Hurston, and Baldwin stitched freedom into fabric—not out of vanity but vision. To revisit their style ...

A smattering of ways to fill your weekend ...

At bedtime or circle time, kids this age are looking for fun, exciting reads that keep them engaged. From alphabet books to animal tales, fractured fairy tales to classic folk tales or funny stories ...

There may be events across the English countryside, but consider her Hampshire home and museum ground zero for hero worship ...

Based on the 1811 novel by Jane Austen and adapted by Kate Hamill, the play follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the ...

The only historic marker in downtown Tunkhannock is in front of the former Old Store on Tioga Street. It commemorates ...

Emma Thompson helped write an iconic Keira Knightley scene in 2005's Pride and Prejudice that eventually became a frequently ...

Rather than casting women as narrative frills or confining them to narrow stereotypes, these authors created figures who were independent, resilient, warm, complex - and above all, authentic. Their ...

Start your weekend off with a performance of The Magic of Motown. Next on Saturday, make your way down to the YMCA in Rome ...

Ian Ward is a reporter at POLITICO. Francis Chung is a POLITICO staff photographer.

In celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday , we take a look at the stunning properties used in film and TV adaptation you ...

Jane Austen turns 250 this year, and England is rolling out the Regency red carpet for throngs of ardent Austen fans.