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Bettye kearse is a pushcart prize winning essayist. The other madisons the lost history of a president s black family is her first book and follows a 30 year quest to confirm her lineage. It was called roots for a new generation. Thank you for being part of this program. Most of us grew up thinking of James Madison, the first draft of the u. S. Constitution, what did you think . What were you told . I was told. With this important figure in American History. I was also told he was my greatgreatg...

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Here it is, right in front of us, the Great American Feast, Thanksgiving, the beacon that next comes the gift-giving holidays, a sharing of things we hope others will love as much as we love giving them. There is nothing I love giving more than books, sharing ones I’ve discovered over the past year.  And […]

Play’s co-producer says Oct. 7 attacks gave the show, which has been running for six years, a renewed sense of purpose

Good Friday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on a Holocaust education play, a new effort by the Anti-Defamation League to pressure university presidents to probe an anti-Israel college group and the fanfare-less opening of the National Library of Israel. We...

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Here are 28 books to bring to the beach this summer.

FICTION: A middle-aged couple re-evaluate their definitions of happiness during a weeklong snowstorm. "The Half Moon" by Mary Beth Keane; Scribner (304 pages, $28) ——— Mary Beth Keane writes literary

This month’s Book Report features books from three authors who are at the top of their game with their latest novels, and any (or all — c’mon, Mom deserves it!)