Olumide Holloway's Darkness Can Be Very Dark is a poignantly inked collection on hope. A defiant response to existential ...

St. Petersburg's Youth Griots are getting training from Healthy St. Pete’s Griot-in-Residence Gwendolyn Reese.

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an archaeological dig has confirming the histories told and retold by griots.

The various Greek authors who wrote about the Persians tended to depict them as decadent and weak-willed, ruled by a series of self-styled great kings. Persian culture was often contrasted with ...

Following the recent implementation of President Donald Trump's tariffs aimed at revitalizing U.S. manufacturing, the internet has been flooded with 'Make America Great Again' (MAGA) memes. These ...

The Great Gatsby is synonymous with parties, glitz and glamour – but this is just one of many misunderstandings about the book that began with its first publication a century ago, in April 1925.

Lee’s surrender at Appomattox—dramatically illustrates the dangers of letting myth substitute for accurate history. For generations, Americans learned the same basic story about the end of the Civil ...

Attention adrenaline junkies: The 2025 Six Flags Great America season in suburban Gurnee is just around the corner -- and so is the park's newest ride. According to the theme park website ...

The Great Seal of the Realm is the chief seal of the Crown, used to show the monarch's approval of important State documents. In today's constitutional monarchy, the Sovereign acts on the advice of ...

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and ...

The fractured sense of time that F. Scott Fitzgerald creates challenges literary convention. It also reflects a world in flux ...