Ralph Ellison (1913-1994) was a Black author known for writing “Invisible Man,” the 1953 National Book Award winner and an influential work in American literature. Like much of Ellison’s ...

Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Waterloo West High School Saturday to listen to Black authors read their books.Its in response ...

Black literature is far too expansive to cover ... and the color blue from dyed indigo cloths of West Africa to American blues music to the flowers Perry planted to honor a loved one.

Many Black women writers have and continue to shape this ... Hurston’s stories were recognized for depicting African American life in the South and the specific experiences of Black women.

BROOKSVILLE — Nehemiah Johnson has a hero in astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to travel to space. A group of ...

Poets from the San Diego community came together for an inspiring virtual evening hosted by Counselor Judy Sundayo and ...

The Petersburg Public Library is hosting a Black Authors' Book Signing Expo on February 22nd, in partnership with Resist Booksellers. The event is free to the public and will take place from 1 p.m. to ...

Many performed works of literature and art from Black American writers. The Winters Mill High School student said more people should consider participating in the read-in. “I think it’s beauti ...

From the bestselling author of “Black Cake” comes a story about an ... Jessie throws herself into helping “The Crisis” thrive by scouting writers who would someday become literary icons ...