“Brer Rabbit & Friends,” April 11-May 26; showtimes: Tuesday-Friday, 10, 11:30 a.m.; Saturday, 12 noon, 2 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m., 3 p.m.; tickets, $9.25 members ...

The unacknowledged debt Potter owed to the Brer Rabbit stories told by enslaved Africans deserves to be recognised, says scholar Think of Beatrix Potter and you will probably call to mind her tales of ...

The tales of Brer Rabbit can be traced back to pre-colonial Africa, from where they were transported to the plantations of America by enslaved people . The stories were first adapted for a white ...

The Peter Rabbit author has been accused of ‘cultural appropriation’ after an academic claimed some of her most popular stories originated from folktales told by enslaved Africans. Beatrix Potter is ...