“To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the most-read books in the world, was written by Monroeville, Ala., native Harper Lee. The fictional setting of the 1960 book was a small town called Maycomb, which Lee ...

CONCORD — With so many playwrights of color today dramatizing so many aspects of the Black experience, the time for white-savior narratives is long past. But that’s what Umbrella Stage Company’s ...

It has shone brightly in the collection of American letters for 66 years, and it remains radiant.

"To Kill a Mockingbird" is one of the most important books in the history of American literature — so it's not surprising that the 1962 film adaptation is just as beloved as its source material. (Some ...

Set in Alabama in 1934, Harper Lee’s enduring story of racial injustice and childhood innocence centers on one of the most venerated characters in American literature, small-town lawyer Atticus Finch.