It’s Lit
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Colin Kaepernick’s YA Novel Comes to Life in Audible Original
We caught up with the athlete and activist who narrates the story about his decision to pursue his true passion.
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Even More April 2023 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read
Viola Davis' bestselling book in paperback and a beautifully illustrated Langston Hughes poem are just a few of the books on our must-read list this April
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LeVar Burton Addresses The Rise Of Banned Books & Controlling The Narrative
Burton is the executive producer of a new documentary film, "The Right to Read." about the literacy crisis in the United States.
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15 Maya Angelou Quotes That Should Inspire Us All
In honor of what would have been her 95th birthday, we look at some of our favorite words of wisdom from the legendary Maya Angelou.
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R&B Hitmaker Kem Opens Up About Troubled Past In New Memoir
In his new book, "Share My Life," the soulful singer writes about overcoming addiction and homelessness to find stardom
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Clint Smith’s New Book is a Beautiful Tribute to Black Fatherhood
In "Above Ground," the bestselling author focuses on all that is wonderful and worrisome about raising Black children in America
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Even More Black Women Writers We Love
As Women's History Month reaches its midpoint, we thought we'd look back at some phenomenal Black writers who've paved the way and influenced culture.
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LeVar Burton Is Still Championing Literacy In The Right to Read
Director Jenny MacKenzie's documentary highlights the crisis in literacy that affects all children in the United States.
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Wait…What? Questlove Is Now A Book Publisher?
The DJ, producer and Oscar-winning director is getting into the publishing game, “finding inspiring new stories and connecting readers to lost voices."
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CBS News’ Michelle Miller Talks New Book, “Belonging,” on That’s So Random
The award-winning journalist talks about finding her identity, attending Howard University, and gets out of her seat to sing Prince.