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Jeanne Theoharis is an author of many books, and in her latest release, "King of the North," she discusses the lack of guidance and support that the Northern activists encountered during King's battles against Northern discrimination and injustice.

New York Times correspondents Luke Broadwater and Annie Karni recount a dysfunctional 118th U.S. Congress and its colorful members.

Nicolas Abram is a certified financial planner and the founder of Opulentia, a financial services company in Hunt Valley, MD.

The Weekly Reader's Marion Winik will be in conversation with four local writers who have been receiving raves for their new work in fiction and poetry.

World War II and its aftermath left an indelible mark on the world and inspired countless artists to try to make sense of such a calamity.

Joan Didion died in 2021, but interest in her life and work has only increased since then.

Cat Bohannon seeks to answer the questions scientists ignored for decades about the development of the female body.

We can inherit so many things from our ancestors – physical traits, like hair and eye color, a quick temper, musical talent, a bunch of money, maybe even a big old house!

In The Trouble of Color, a historian explores America's color line and how racial classification impacts Black families and identity.

Joni Mitchell gets the biographical treatment in a pair of books as unconventional as the artist herself.