Poll for Selection of Our Next 'About Us' Read & Discussion on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 @ 6p.

'About Us' Bookclub members had the pleasure of conversation with the gregarious Tracy Clark. Member Bernadette LaFrance expressed the...

A biography by David Waldstreicher offers a radical new vision of the life and work of colonial America’s brilliant Black female poet -...

“You will do great things” sounds like an amazing affirmation we should all speak to ourselves. That’s why Grammy-nominated...

Twelve memoirs from some of our most influential Black Americans.

Malcolm X Quote Library FILE - Malcolm X sits for a portrait in London on Feb. 9, 1965, after he was refused entry into France. The...

The graphic novel, 'CHANGE THE GAME,' tells the story of Kaepernick’s journey from high school into his storied athletic career that...

A guide to some of the undervalued 20th-century works that testify to the richness of the Black American literary archive. “We don’t have...

“The Gospel According to the New World,” Condé's 3rd book to be published in the United States in her 80s. Throughout her four-decade...

"TONI MORRISON: SITES OF MEMORY" IS ON DISPLAY IN THE ELLEN AND LEONARD MILBERG GALLERY INSIDE THE FIRESTONE LIBRARY NOW THROUGH JUNE 4....

Alabama artist and activist, Michelle Browder, works to correct historical narrative around beginnings of gynecology. Sims, known as the...

UPDATE: It's with great pleasure that I announce that Tracy Clark, the author of Hide, will join our ZOOM discussion of her book, Hide....

Poll on next READ. Next READ scheduled Tuesday, April 4, 2023 @ 6p. - in memoriam of MLK assassination.

Nikki High is opening a BIPOC centered bookstore. It is named after Octavia Butler. January 7, 2023 in Pasadena, CA. View the below Video...

The Chicago-born poet J. Ivy helped create the new category and is one of five contenders for the award, though he didn't nominate...

A Kenyan nonprofit is restoring iconic public libraries, leaving behind a segregated past and turning them into inclusive spaces.

ZOOM Link to Tuesday, February 7, 2023 @ 6p. Book Discussion Click the photo to hear Lucy Gellman and my discussion about the 'About Us'...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s statue in Boston draws online mockery. I'll admit that the statutes' aesthetics was much more appreciative when...

Nikki High is opening a BIPOC centered bookstore. It is named after Octavia Butler. January 7, 2023 in Pasadena, CA. Pasadena local,...

Urban Grants 4 Us is launching a virtual book club on January 1, 2023 featuring books authored by black writers of all genres. All book...