It has meant freedom for some people and the repression of others. In a democracy, freedom also means the right to take part ...

Noah Webster was the patriot armed with a pen. He defined 12,000 new words in the wake of the American Revolution, using language to establish a new national identity.

It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some ...

The vice-presidential debate, pitting Senator JD Vance of Ohio against Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, shines the spotlight on a ...