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One of our most beloved African American actors -- "America's Dad" -- has passed on.

The story of 20th century African American artist, Laura Wheeler Waring

Herb Rogers Kent, the Chicago radio icon whose voice spread across the airwaves since just after World War II, died within hours of his...

Readers, educators and history buffs are always up for new stories about unsung movers and shakers -- especially when the stories revolve around the...

Lovely. That's the word for author Nikki Grimes' beautifully-illustrated new picture book called The Watcher. In the book, a wide-eyed pre-teen named Jordan is on...