Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson reteam for Hedda, an Ibsen update that has compelling ideas but lacks the right execution.

The museum has agreed to return two works from 1857 by the Black potter David Drake, who made his ambitious jars while ...

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...

It was a crucial factor in the country’s economic takeoff well beyond what’s commonly assumed.

(MENAFN- The Conversation) When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists and artists. Together, they produced the ...

While the concept has largely fallen out of favor in recent decades, company towns aren’t new. Although their heyday was ...

One of the vessels, “Poem Jar,” features hints of Drake’s financial exploitation and forced separation from a woman believed ...

A chilling and terrifying convergence is under way on the American religious right, David Bumgardner explains.

As America marks 250 years since the Declaration, Jefferson’s words have taken on an aura of moral clarity about equality, ...

People are invited to view a new exhibition exploring Staffordshire and Slavery. The exhibition, at the Staffordshire History Centre in Stafford, uses previously unseen letters, petitions and legal ...

Sir Lenny Henry might be famous for his comedy, but there is nothing light-hearted about his latest work. In a new book, The Big Payback, co-written with the media executive Marcus Ryder, Henry argues ...