In this segment of The Local Vibe, the author of "The Blind Truth" explores how Gil McGregor found his vison when he lost his ...
Dr. Karmel says the Harford Civil Rights Project was created to highlight what happened over the past 60 years, the pivotal ...
Ruby Bridges, who in November 1960 became the first Black student to integrate at her all-white New Orleans public elementary school when she was only six years old, joins TODAY to share her new ...
A broad coalition of educational, civil rights, and literary advocacy organizations are banding together to sound the alarm over proposed legislation that would make access to books more difficult in ...
The Little House books, penned by Laura Ingalls Wilder, are based on her childhood experiences in the 19th-century American West. Initially published in the 1930s, they sparked the creation of the ...
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) says it is ending what it calls “Biden’s book ban hoax ... the fundamental rights of parents to direct their children’s education.” The ...
Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years ... on the government side in the Spanish Civil War. In a conventional novel, they’d ...
Bloomsbury Children’s Books ... and developed the books in close partnership with Rowling’s agents The Blair Partnership, from whom they licensed world rights (excluding the US).
Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...
Transgender and other LGBTQ kids have been frequently targeted for bullying ... Many of those protections fall under the umbrella of the state’s civil rights law: the Minnesota Human Rights Act. “It’s ...
fiction. A bit hard to define, the genre is not held together by particular plot points or narrative characteristics, but rather by the warm-and-fuzzy way these books leave you feeling. The trend ...
The end of federal affirmative action was just the cutting edge of a rampage of reactionary Week One backlash that also struck at the very heart of LGBTQ rights, academic freedom on college campuses, ...