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Bernice Johnson Reagon

When Bernice Johnson Reagon, the founder of the beloved Black female a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, passed away in July, the world lost a signature voice.

Is This Thing On?

When it comes to Ashley Park, the answer has always been yeswhile filming Emily in Paris, while owning a Broadway stage, while starring in some of the buzziest projects of the past few years. And also, we now know, while living through a recent near-death experience, which has taught the 33-year-old force of nature that sometimes you have to power down to level up all over again.

GEM OF A PLACE

A jewelry designer and an architect transform their Manhattan apartment with dazzling color and pattern.

because the night

Fashionista Vincent Ho taps designer Darren Jett to bring sensual glamour to a Brooklyn apartment.

South by Northwest

For the interiors of a family home near Silicon Valley, Ken Fulk creates a visual feast inspired by Argentine culture.

To honor Sheila Jackson Lee's memory, establish a commission to "reach into the dark past and bring us into a brighter future"

“I am a benefactor of the hills and valleys, the broken bodies and broken hearts, the loss of life of many who have gone on before me.”

Governor Shapiro highlights most significant reform and investment in higher education in decades at Cheyney University

To Give every Pennsylvanian the Freedom to Chart their own course and the Opportunity to Succeed

Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools' endowments

Michael Bloomberg's organization Bloomberg Philanthropies committed $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools to help secure their future economic stability.

Why we need nauseous optimism

For the first time in years, I’ve been walking around with a smile on my face. Maybe you have, too.

Tulsa commission will study reparations for 1921 race massacre victims and descendants

Tulsa officials announced the creation of a new commission to recommend how reparations can be made for a 1921 massacre that destroyed a thriving Black community in the city.

EXPECTATION VS REALITY

TERYSA VANDERLOO ON WHAT THE FIRST YEAR OF SAILING AND LIVING ABOARD A PERFORMANCE MULTIHULL HAS TAUGHT HER

MATTHEW SHEAHAN

AMERICA'S CUP HISTORY IN MINIATURE REVEALS A LOT ABOUT HOW AND WHY THE EVENT HAS SUCH AN ENDURING APPEAL

ACROSS THE TOP

“That sea sure is mean,” our kind driver observes as my salty trio climbs into his truck, fresh off a roughand-tumble crossing of the Gulf of Carpentaria.

GARDEN ESSENTIALS

FALL GARDEN CLEANUP TOOLS

Establish a Monarch Waystation

Did you know that a single monarch butterfly can migrate up to 3,000 miles? That's a lot of ground to cover! This amazing insect makes a fascinating journey, unlike any other butterfly.

Switchgrass

Adaptable switchgrass goes with the flow.

A GARDEN OF STORIES

Learn plant and project tips from a couple who's been gardening here for nearly 50 years.

Garden Fences

Discover the perfect blend of functionality, style, and materials for your ideal fence.

Cucumber Trellis Flop

I watched cucumber trellis growers online for several seasons with envy. What a brilliant way to save space in raised garden beds and make it look fancy! Finally, I was sold and decided to try it in my garden.

Saving Seeds

Saving flower seeds is a great way to get more plants with almost no investment. It's easy to do. Here's how to save seeds from some of your favorite annuals as the growing season winds down.

9 Tough Perennials for Clay Soil

Whether you garden in the nutrient-poor red clay of the Southeast, the calcium combined-with-clay caliche of the West or something in between, the common denominator is that clay soil is difficult to grow in. Why? Tiny particles of clay hold tightly together, slowing drainage and limiting the amount of oxygen that can reach plant roots. You've seen the resultsanemic-looking or rotting plants.

MAD YETI - A Modern Toyota Sequoia Built to Take on the Great Outdoors

A Modern Toyota Sequoia Built to Take on the Great Outdoors

THE TECH WORLD'S GREATEST LIVING NOVELIST GOES META

In which Robin Sloan writes Moonbound-a science fiction book about science fiction-and our writer writes his way into total insanity.

I Am Laura Kipnis-Bot, and I Will Make Reading Sexy and Tragic Again

WHEN A FLATTERING EMAIL ARRIVED inviting me to participate in an AI venture called Rebind that I'd later come to think will radically transform the entire way booklovers read books, I felt pretty sure it was a scam.

DAMAGE CONTROL

According to Léna Lazare, the 26-year-old face of the radical climate movement, they're also acts of joy.

AN IMPERFECT STORM

CAN THE U.A.E. REALLY MAKE RAIN ON DEMAND OR IS IT SELLING VAPORWARE?

Record Stand

Brush up on your precision miters, and build this mid-century inspired record player stand.

Mind Games to the bottom of the rabbit hole

After a wild decade in the biggest pop music group ever, John Lennon's post-Beatles years were spent in protest, in various kinds of therapy, in immigration court, and in search of a new musical identity.

Riding the Common Wave

In the e-commerce era, brick-and-mortar dealerships must give customers compelling reasons to stop by. Los Angeles hi-fi dealership Common Wave's owner Wesley Katzir keeps customers coming through the door with a simple idea: that music matters in our everyday lives and that what he enjoys, other people will enjoy, too.

Trane meets the Motor City

Detroit became a destination for migrating African Americans early, starting with the Underground Railroad; the city's proximity to Canada was convenient for those seeking to escape Southern slavery.