“What an image,” an audience member whispered, looking at a photo displayed behind poet Claudia Rankine — it depicted a couch tied in a knot. The photo was part of a rotating slideshow of artfully ...

Two years ago, just after the start of previews for Claudia Rankine’s play, “Help,” New York’s theaters shut down. Now with the pandemic easing, the show is finally opening. PBS NewsHour Weekend sat ...

Claudia Rankine, author of our July pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown to answer reader questions about “Citizen: An American Lyric.” Finally tonight, ...

Earlier this month, Dylann Roof, the twenty-two-year-old avowed white supremacist, was sentenced to death for murdering nine black parishioners at the Emanuel A.M.E. Church, in Charleston, South ...