30 Books by Black Authors That Belong on Your Bookshelf
Our favorite books by Black authors Growing up as a young Black girl in the South, I saw positive representations of Black ...
The ‘other Americans’: 20 books that celebrate US literature’s rich diversity
From John O’Hara to Claire Jiménez, via Nabokov and Maya Angelou, these works showcase cultural cross-over in American ...
3 'humanizing' books by Black authors that explore identity and belonging
Canadian influencer and past Canada Reads contender Mirian Njoh reviews three memoirs by Black authors: Becoming by Michelle ...
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9 Black Female Authors You Must Read
She is not only a pivotal figure in American literature, but also a powerful voice for Black women. One of the first Black female authors in the crime and mystery genre, Eleanor Taylor Bland was a ...
Imani Perry traces blue through Black American life, starting with her grandmother's room
Imani Perry's latest book, Black in Blues, is an evocative exploration of what the colour can tell us about being Black in ...
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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
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Museum to host African American Read-In
Whether it involves works by such literary giants as Maya Angelou, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes or those lesser known, local residents have a chance next week to highlight the words ...
Waynesboro Schools helping students engage with powerful Black voices at African-American read-In
"The African-American Read-In is a meaningful opportunity for our students to engage with the powerful voices of ...
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In Black America
January 12, 2025 • This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents a tribute to the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 96th anniversary of his birth ...