In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

An African American writer, Arna Bontemps, who wrote “Black Thunder,” a novel about an attempted slave rebellion in 1800, rejected Nat Turner as a subject because of his grisly religious fanaticism.

But – give thanks – there are the rivers, the cold blood of the mountains, the endless veins of life and refuge. Poetry like this, year after year, engraved his place upon the landscapes of Central ...

Brian Turner has died ... BT was unwell. His mission, he wrote, was to Jillian’s portrait was of a man slowing down. He collected firewood, read poems, rode his bicycle. As much as possible, he was ...

“People should feel safe; it is a basic human need,” Turner wrote in a news release announcing his candidacy. “Safety cannot be achieved or maintained by one person alone; it requires a community ...

Washington — Republican Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio was removed from his position atop the powerful House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, telling CBS News that House Speaker Mike Johnson fired ...

By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include ... Charles Wright once wrote of Ezra Pound: “I remember how it began for me with ‘The Cantos.’ ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

“People should feel safe; it is a basic human need,” Turner wrote in a news release announcing his candidacy. “Safety cannot be achieved or maintained by one person alone; it requires a ...

Scott Turner, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to become secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is set to face his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday. Turner ...