The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...
Book Review: ‘Fearless and Free,’ by Josephine Baker
Fearless and Free,” recorded between 1926 and 1949, is full of heroism, glamour, righteous anger — and things you wish you ...
Christian Science Monitor18h
How four women physicists escaped the Nazis, but lost their life’s work
Sisters in Science” tells of the rise of female scientists in 1930s Germany – some of whom were Jewish – whose careers were ...
Education Week1d
What We Can All Learn From Black Women in Education
When educator Jane Dabney Shackelford wrote and published The Child’s Story of the Negro and Helen Adele Whiting wrote Negro Folk Tales for Pupils in the Primary Grades and Negro Art, Music and Rhyme ...
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration ...
The Forward4d
The Many Lives of Anne Frank
In the latest entry to Yale's 'Jewish Lives' series, Franklin explores the history and legacy of the most famous witness to ...