The Beloved author’s refusal to conform made her a hero to many – and the only black female writer to have won a Nobel prize in literature ...

“The Coldest City,” a 2012 graphic novel written by Antony Johnston and illustrated by Sam Hart, is about a female British ...

February is Black History Month, and events and programs are scheduled throughout the Mahoning Valley. • Monday and Tuesday — The Warren Heritage Center will present “The Flag, The Fight, The Future” ...

The House has passed a bill that Democrats fear will lead to more book bans in public schools, sparking a partisan debate on ...

The library will hold 19 programs next week, including a seed swap Feb. 2.

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Feb. 12, through Wednesday, Feb. 18 ...

All throughout the year – not just during Black History Month – the Pleiad strives to uplift and shine a light on Black voices. When not highlighting Black student athletes’ experiences or Black ...

What made her one of our greatest — and most dangerous — novelists was her belief that stories could contain what our minds ...

Ohio will celebrate Toni Morrison's life and works with a year-long event, "Beloved: Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison," featuring readings, discussions, author talks, writing contests, film screenings, ...

She’s been called “America’s Shakespeare” and one of Ohio’s “Black queens.” Wednesday kicks off a yearlong celebration of one of the most revered authors of the past century: Toni Morrison. The life, ...

In "Beloved," Toni Morrison uses allegory and narrative structure to show the ways trauma can disrupt a life. For many ...

Author Toni Morrison speaks at a benefit for the Sundance Institute in April 2003. Literary Cleveland, in partnership with Ohio Humanities, launched “Beloved: Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison” on Feb. 18 ...