On Saturday night, the NAACP celebrated the winners of its annual Image Awards event, spanning music, film and literature. We had shared all 40 nominees in the latter category last week and are back ...

Books have long been a cornerstone of cultural preservation and empowerment; this is especially true within the African-American community, where books created for us and by us have a history of being ...

Ashley Howard is a devoted reader, with the library card receipts to prove it. But the University of Iowa African American ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - On Sunday, Tonisha Kimble is using Juneteenth weekend to bring attention to African American-rooted literature. “I did have a physical space in Gulfport for about a year and ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte African American Book Festival turned the page on its first chapter. The organization hosted its first annual festival in Uptown this weekend. It happened Saturday at the ...

The 31 st annual African American Children’s Book Fair will be held in person on Saturday, February 11 th, from 1PM to 4PM at the Pennsylvania Convention Center at 12 th & Arch Streets. Free admission ...

In celebration of Black History Month, join Leon County Government from 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, for the African American Read-In at the downtown Leon County Main Library, 200 West Park Ave.

WASHINGTON — A veteran activist of the Civil Rights Movement said he was notified by the Smithsonian Institution that items he loaned to the National Museum of African American History and Culture may ...

Zaila Avant-garde became the first African American person to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the largest spelling bee ...