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Books You Need to Read This Black History Month
This Black History Month, check out our reading list of essential titles for the whole family.
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Check Out These Books With Strong Black Female Characters During This Women’s History Month
From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we’ve rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.
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Stop Making Black Kids Read These Old-Timey Books. Consider These Black Books Instead
Give your kids’ reading list an upgrade with these titles instead
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Books by Black Authors to Help Your Kids Get Ready to Go Back to School
These titles are perfect to help kids head back into the classroom
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10 Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in June
With all of the great titles coming out in June, your summer reading list is going to be hot!
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Rich Donors Support Conservative Groups in Campaign to Ban Books Addressing Race
The trend of banning books addressing race and LGBTQ+ issues is supported not only by conservative grassroots groups but also their wealthy donors.
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Netflix Announces Family Book Series Hosted by Marley Dias; Cast Includes Lupita Nyong'o, Marsai Martin, Tiffany Haddish and Common
Turn the page and get into this news! Netflix has announced it will debut Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices, a new young children and family series hosted by author and activist Marley Dias! The 2019 Young Futurist honoree and founder of 1000 Black Girl Books will also executive produce the 12-episode series, which will feature “prominent…
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'Why Is This Time Different?': Ta-Nehisi Coates to Guest-Edit Vanity Fair's September Issue on Art, Activism and Power
Ta-Nehisi Coates, the acclaimed author of the National Book Award-winning Between the World and Me, is helping Vanity Fair interpret the world we unexpectedly find ourselves living in now. On Tuesday, the magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Radhika Jones announced that Coates is the guest editor of the September issue, “a special edition exploring art, activism, and power…