By Marilyn Silverman on
Books & Entertainment, Features, United States
Plantation owners were in fear that literate slaves would join the abolitionists and overthrow the institution of slavery.

BROOKLYN, NY (Workers World Today) — “Rosewood, one of Virginia’s grand plantations, is resplendent with its vast acreage of the South’s …
By Other Media on
Entrepreneurship, News
Social-media poets, using Instagram as a marketing tool, are not just artists—they’re entrepreneurs.

By Faith Hill and Karen Yuan (The Atlantic)
According to one market-research group, 12 of the top 20 best-selling poets last year …