The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will publish a dynamic new book Sept. 17 tracing the history of sports through photographs from the turn of the 20th ...

Columbus, Cincinnati and other library systems are phasing out "African American" labels and sections. But does this decision make sense for readers?

The movie, with its handful of Oscar nominations, has refocused attention on “Erasure,” a satire of the literary world and its racial biases.

Renowned poet and author Nikki Giovanni will headline the 18th Annual Austin African American Book Festival on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Carver Museum and Carver Library located at 1165 ...

After 30 years, the African American Children’s Book Fair has expanded into the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

2023 marks the 250th anniversary of Phillis Wheatley's "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral," the first book of poetry published by an enslaved poet and only the third by an American woman.

With the mantra “preserve a legacy, and buy a book,” the 25th annual African-American Children’s Book Fair kicked off the first Saturday of Black History Month 2017 with an overabundance of ...

While visiting the new National Museum of African American History and Culture on Thursday, I came across an under-appreciated section of the museum. The section, called "Making a Way Out of No ...

According to James Johnson of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, it is believed that this year’s class includes the first-ever African American inductees – Eddie Lee and R.D. Long.

South Africans reacted to Americans wanting to live in Mzansi after Donald Trump won the elections. Mzansi fond of Chinese man’s South African-like behaviour while trolling Trump ...

On Feb. 6, the usually Philly-based African American Children's Book Fair, will be online, interactive, and feature more than 30 authors and illustrators.