February is Black History Month. Recognized nationally by President Gerald Ford in 1976, the holiday commemorates the accomplishments and contributions of the Black community in the United States.

From Zora Neale Hurston’s historical novel The Life of Herod The Great to Charmaine Wilkerson’s Good Dirt, this list provides a curated list for avid readers across the spectrum of genres.

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Celebrate the 117th anniversary of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. by honoring 17 remarkable women who have made history ...

The Argentine anthropologist, who has dedicated 30 years to the study of violence, weaves the connections between the sexual ...

While you could stick to the classics here—the museum has a fine collection of Renaissance and Academic art—we recommend ...

There’s more than one ghost in the machine in,” Nnedi Okorafor’s new sci-fi-adjacent novel finely attuned to our age of AI ...

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Aria Aber’s debut about an Afghan German party girl in Berlin shows that there are plenty of ways to tell an outsider’s story ...

In Africa, the leading forces of capitalism have ruthlessly wielded a neoliberal conception of corruption to undermine states’ sovereignty and open the continent to plunder at the hands of Western ...

As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders ...