The first poem written by a Black person and published in America is published on Christmas day 1760. It was written by Jupiter Hammon—a slave in Long Island, N.Y., who was allowed to attend school.

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What is Kwanzaa? Here's where to celebrate Black culture and embrace principles during the seven-day holiday in Houston.

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Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He ...

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