By Elisabeth Egan Aaron Robertson’s grandparents had a farm in Promise Land, Tenn. In a new book, he explores the history and meaning of such utopian communities for African Americans.

By Penelope Green Weeding, or culling old, damaged or outdated books, is standard practice in libraries. But in some cases it is being used to remove books because of the viewpoint they express.

The Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald-trained galloper runs in the Group 1 Underwood Stakes (1800m) at Caulfield where he will be joined by stablemate Bois D’Argent. Only two horses – Without A Fight ...

Nijinsky and Legendary Hanover headline a field of 14 in the $625,000 Little Brown Jug, set for Thursday at the Delaware County Fair. Nijinsky (1st Elimination – post four) comes into Delaware on a ...

The masterminds behind the shock win of four ‘Gaza independents’ in July’s UK elections are guiding Australia’s Muslim Votes Matter campaign ahead of the next federal election. On the ...

Every year, ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) compiles a list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books in order to inform the public about censorship in libraries and schools. The lists are based ...

With so many books in the world, reading can be an endlessly expensive hobby. But thanks to the internet and the magic of libraries, there are a ton of ways to read your favorite books for free ...

Ashley Spencer’s book gets the scoop on what it was like to film Disney Channel shows “Hannah Montana,” “That’s So Raven” and others. The sequel to Jean Hanff Korelitz’s bestseller ...