Bestselling author and poet Clint Smith grew up in New Orleans but resettled in Houston in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. The work of author Clint Smith often reflects the essence and culture of his ...

Just days before Hurricane Katrina struck his neighborhood in New Orleans, Clint Smith turned 17. His family heeded the warning to evacuate, and when they returned weeks later, photo albums and ...

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane kicks off tonight, and among the featured authors, directors and journalists is Clint Smith, a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of the poetry collection ...

DENVER, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Sachs Foundation announced that acclaimed author, poet and educator Clint Smith will join the organization as its inaugural Sachs Fellow beginning ...

“My grandfather’s grandfather was enslaved.” This is how writer and academic Clint Smith, 36, begins the epilogue of his book How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across ...

On the opening night of the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University on March 12, a group of historians and scholars discussed the meaning of the 250th anniversary of America in this fraught ...

“People are operating from a sense of fear … especially when it comes to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” is how author and journalist Clint Smith describes the climate in America. Smith, who wrote ...

There are two decidedly different camps when it comes to the American experience: Some people are honest about our history, and some are not. If the truth weren't an issue, however, there would not be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clint Smith's bestselling book "How the World Is Passed" has been reimagined for a younger audience by Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul.

There are two decidedly different camps when it comes to the American experience: Some people are honest about our history, and some are not. If the truth weren't an issue, however, there would not be ...