I think I blew the slavery thread yesterday with the headline. I think I'm the worst headline writer at The Atlantic, mostly because in trying to summarize, I almost always simplify. The result is ...

blackSTORY films has launched a kickstarter campaign to raise post-production funds for its new webseries "Conversating While Black," a 10-episode scripted narrative that creators Rahwa Asmerom and ...

Coates will read from his first novel, set before, during and after the Civil War, told through a series of voices those of slaves and former slaves, of slave owners, and more. From there, he will ...