At Mother Bethel, Villanova professor previews ‘Last Seen,’ her book about how Black families searched for relatives sold during slavery
Villanova University history professor Judith Giesberg has written a new book, "Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly ...
San Antonio Current15d
Texas’ whitewashing of slavery in the school curriculum is a disservice to future generations
Brown University history scholar Seth Rockman has spent the past 15 years researching his book Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery. During one discussion of his work ...
Jweekly.com17d
‘Can I be both Chinese and Jewish?’ Children’s book unpacks a young girl’s identity
Thus was born “Miri’s Moving Day,” a slice-of-life children’s book about a Chinese Jewish girl who relies on her grandparents to guide her through a major event in her life: moving across town with ...
The Salt Lake Tribune18d
‘American Primeval’: How does the Netflix Brigham Young hold up to the real LDS prophet?
Audiences are devouring the grisly Netflix miniseries “American Primeval,” a work of historical fiction centered around the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in which Mormon militiamen in ...
The New York Times19d
2 Families, in Business for 50 Years, Wage War in a South Korean Boardroom
By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Jin Yu Young Reporting from Seoul When two longtime business partners established a subsidiary 50 years ago to make zinc out of an industrial complex set up by South ...
New York Post20d
Knicks keep Trae Young in check when it matters most for hard-fought win over rival Hawks
This time, Trae Young rolled snake eyes. The Knicks got revenge on the Hawks and their nemesis on MLK Day, with Young going ice-cold down the stretch and stifled by Mikal Bridges in New York’s ...
U.S. News & World Report20d
Brigham Young University--Provo
Brigham Young University--Provo is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Brigham Young University--Provo confers degrees through various ...
thechurchnews20d
Serbia’s University Hospital names center after Brigham Young in response to Church donation
In Serbia, one of a hospital’s centers was named after Church President Brigham Young. Cardiac surgeons at the University Hospital in Niš, Serbia, are now able to work with state-of-the-art equipment ...
The Independent21d
Jake Gyllenhaal warned Josh Gad The Book of Mormon was ‘way too controversial’ to star in
The divisive musical comedy, from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, tells the story of two young Mormon missionaries ... being involved in The Book of Mormon, he played the role ...
Plymouth Herald22d
The Book of Mormon is probably the rudest and funniest production you'll see this year
As a musical created by the brains behind South Park, you'd expect the Book of Mormon ... Smith for the Mormon mission leaders, in which Smith dies of dysentery, Brigham Young's nose turns into ...