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Great works of art are great, in part, because they continue to have something to say to the present: They're both timebound ...
Peters stood in front of a packed room at Prairie Lights bookstore and read excerpts from her Stag Dance. One of the many ...
Data support the finding that 1 in 6 men have been sexually abused or assaulted. This means every sixth dad on the sidelines of a soccer game or every sixth podcast bro intimately knows such abuse and ...
National Library Week highlights the importance of libraries as safe spaces for Black children to explore, read, and learn freely, amidst rising censorship threats.
We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black ...
Featuring a new foreword by the late Nikki Giovanni and interviews with Marc Lamont Hill and rapper Noname, Prose to the ...
In the Bay Area, the nation’s oldest Black bookstore has weathered violent gentrification and urban renewal to become a ...
It was through books that Vivian Donaldson Hewitt discovered a passion, a profession and a purpose that seemed to have no ...
In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.
As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have been on a tear ... amplification and empowerment of Black and diverse voices. Agyemang is currently taking ...
Bestselling author and WNDB spokeswoman Angie Thomas shares 10 recommendations to celebrate We Need Diverse Books day.
While society continues to progress in some areas, there’s still work to be done in creating a cultural ecosystem that truly ...