“Boots in the Ashes,” is the story of a trailblazing crime fighter. At a virtual Levy Lecture on Jan. 26, she captivated the audience

On Jan. 12, 300 Levy Lecture attendees sat transfixed in front of their screens as they watched Michelle Nichols, Director of Public...

The Levy Lecture scheduled for Jan. 19 was a story for grownups, as famed storyteller Megan Wells presented her version of Sir Arthur...

Anette Isaacs and Gloria Bond Clunie joined the Levy Lecture series via Zoom December brought two sparkling Levy Lecture Series webinars...

Award-winning television documentary producer and author Linda Gartz recently discussed her memoir, “Redlined,” as a featured speaker...

The enslaved turned the idea of Anansi into the character who became Br'er Rabbit, "Br'er" being short for brother.

Mr. Benson said Mother Mobley made three critical decisions that forever changed the course of history. The first decision was to insist…

Even veteran travelers learned about new places to visit, and those who have not visited in a while (or ever) were entranced with the magica

Ms. Nichols demonstrated why Hubble has been so monumentally important to NASA and the general scientific community around the world.

She hoped that Southerners who read the book would feel empathetic toward the slaves and feel remorse and regret.

Paddy Lynn brought Beatrix Potter to life during a fascinating webinar on July 7, part of the virtual Levy Lectures produced by the Levy Sen

Ms. Wells describes how each day Miep would go grocery shopping, trying desperately not to attract attention with the items or quantities sh

Within minutes, the nearly 400 listeners from all across Chicagoland were transported to the Green Town, Ill., in the year 1928. In this sm

Florence said in the 1800s nursing was considered a vile occupation and hospitals were where one went to die rather than be healed. Nursing

Mrs. Roosevelt was in good spirits and happy to share her reflections about her life as the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the mother o

Ms. Goddard scrupulously researches each portrayal and the resulting performance did not disappoint: It helped the viewer to understand Mrs.

The popular virtual Levy Lecture Series continues in June with five new living history Zoom presentations featuring storyteller and trained

The multi-talented Leslie Goddard combines her skills as public speaker, actor, author and historian into presentations and portrayals about

Author, actress, and historian Leslie Goddard transformed into biologist, ecologist, and science writer Rachel Carson on Tuesday, April 28 a

Curious elements contributed to the mystique, including the question of why the kidnappers would send a ransom note after the murder had alr