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June 18, 2021

NYC parks renamed for Gwen Ifill and more celebrated Black icons

In line with a new initiative, 16 parks in New York City have been renamed in honor of Gwen Ifill…
February 1, 2017

Democrats must take no prisoners with Trump

Although it’s only been a few weeks since Donald Trump assumed the presidency — which so far looks more like a dictatorship — it might
September 26, 2013

NC school system lifts ban on 'Invisible Man'

ASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina school board has rescinded its ban on Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man,' returning it…
August 20, 2013

Author-critic Albert Murray dead at 97

NEW YORK (AP) — Albert Murray, the influential novelist and critic who celebrated black culture, scorned black separatism and was…
February 28, 2013

This week’s book list: Booker T. and Ellison give a Black History Month send-off

POST SCRIPT'D - From Booker T. Washington’s journey from slavery to national leader, to Ralph Ellison’s exploration of black consciousness…