Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

A 1910 watercolor portrait of Belle da Costa Greene by Laura Coombs Hills. The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, gift of the ...

In the early 20th century — a time when men held most positions of authority — Greene was a celebrated book agent, a curator and the first director of the Morgan Library. She also earned US$10,000 a ...

Clark University professor Raphael Rogers has written a book, exploring positive portrayals of Black women and girls for ...

If you want to celebrate Black History Month by reading newly released Black authors, these recommendations span sci-fi to ...

If an entity is going to try to restrict access to a title or a book, we are going to try to figure out how to make sure ...

I love color grading, but its tumultuous nature means it’s 'in' one minute and 'out' the next. Black-and-white photography is ...

Books written or discovered by UTEP Professor Maceo C. Dailey Jr. offer a way to learn more about Black history in the Borderland ...

A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right movement seething in resentment, suspicious of reason and determined to dominate at all costs. By Jennifer Szalai Plenty of ...

As Harlem grew, a growing population of Black residents sought books and cultural material that reflected their unique history. Historians point to a trailblazing team of branch librarians ...

Jimmy White has pleaded with world champion Kyren Wilson to take a break from snooker. Wilson has enjoyed a fabulous season since winning his maiden Crucible crown last May. The Warrior has won ...

The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will display art from Spelman College—a historically black liberal arts college for women ... printmaker, and painter, White developed his style and ...