Lois Leveen
Lois Leveen is a historian and the author of the novels The Secrets of Mary Bowser and Juliet's Nurse.
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Paramount Pictures Romeo and Juliet Has No Balcony
Shakespeare didn't even know what a balcony was—so how did one end in his most famous scene?
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Wikimedia Commons The Spy Photo That Fooled NPR, the U.S. Army Intelligence Center, and Me
A story of a mistaken identity reveals a lot about the history of black women in America, the challenges of understanding the past, and who we are today.
