Jon Batiste Documentary ‘American Symphony’ Is a Love Story of a Different Note. The film follows the composer as he balances career...

The comic book, released on November 24 by TidalWave Comics, commemorates the life and legacy of the “Queen Of Rock And Roll.” Released...

As the spirit of generosity sweeps across the globe on Giving Tuesday, Urban Grants 4 Us, Inc., invites you to be a catalyst for positive...

At the age of 80, Sly Stone has finally produced his memoir, and it gives a strong sense of this giant’s voice and sensibility. “Thank...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet’s new memoir evokes her ancestors despite archives eroded by institutional racism. In Tracy K. Smith’s...

THE COMMUNITY OF BLACK WOMEN WRITERS ON THE NEWSLETTER PLATFORM IS FLOURISHING AND CATERING TO VARIOUS SELF-CARE NEEDS INCLUDING...

“Lift Every Voice and Sing” was written and composed by James Weldon Johnson and his younger brother John Rosamond Johnson. “Lift Every...

The writer, Jazmine Hughes, who has won awards for her work, had signed another letter of protest this year. Jazmine Hughes, who joined...

The novelist is competing with giants like William Faulkner, while mapping territory all her own. There are many Souths. Ward’s version,...

Six Books That Will Scare You - And Make You Think! In 1920, W. E. B. Du Bois published Darkwater: Voices From Within the Veil, a...

Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis Coloring Book. This clear “guide for children testifying in court” includes helpful rules...

I know I look like a man. I know I sound like a man and maybe even walk like a man and dress like one, too. But I’m not a man; I’m a...

A new book from Philippe Sands, The Last Colony, tells the story of the Chagossians, an island people who were expelled from their homes...

The author talks about his new book, ‘There Was a Party for Langston,’ and its celebration of books and Black literature. His book was...

A website called BannedBooksUSA.org will send censored and restricted books for free (plus the cost of shipping) to any library, school...

THE BOOK “READ ME A STORY STELLA” WAS LISTED AS POTENTIALLY SEXUALLY EXPLICIT, EVEN THOUGH IT IS ABOUT TWO SIBLINGS WHO READ AND BUILD A...

Saturday, October 7, 2023 - Take at least one action to help defend books from censorship and to stand up for the library staff,...

Banned Books Week, October 1–7, 2023 Since 1982, libraries across the United States have observed Banned Books Week, a time to highlight...

Echo Brown, a late blooming storyteller who mined her life to create a one-woman show about Black female identity and two...

'About Us' Bookclub readers have voted and our 3rd read is Down the River Unto the Sea by Walter Mosely: protagonist Joe King Oliver was...