It was the 160th anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers finally arrived in Texas to enforce the Emancipation ...

One does not think of mines and quarries as the subject matter of poetry. But in the hands of poets from the formerly ...

As these credentials suggest, there is a widespread view, if not a consensus, that she is one of the major poets writing in ...

James Lloydovich Patterson, who has died aged 91, was a child film star in the USSR who became a Soviet naval officer before ...

The Northeast Harbor Library will host a free public reading, discussion and signing of poet Carl Little’s latest publication ...

Celebrate Juneteenth New York City-style with performances, workshops, discussions, family activities, screenings, and ...

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...

June marks African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by the late former President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to ...

Some of the nation’s favourite poems will inspire a historic church’s flower festival later this month. The ‘Poetry Please’ festival will be held at St Martin Church, Holt, on Saturday, June 28, and ...

The day's celebrations include historical commemorations, poetry, music, dancing and performances, and other ...

Listen to live music and poetry, learning about Black history and support Black culture in celebration of Juneteenth in County ...

The Tin Angel is a new opera by Daniel Asia, the American composer born in 1953. It is based on a novel of the same name by ...