When Sidney Keys III was 10, he wanted to read books about boys who looked like him. Unfortunately, he could not find any in the library, so his mother took him to an African American bookstore near ...

Sidney Keys III was part of Marvel's Hero Project on Disney+. A 13-year-old has started a youth-led book club program to help empower boys through African-American literacy. Sidney Keys III told "Good ...

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 ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — Tony Atlas loves baseball. He always dreamed of meeting Major League Baseball players while listening to his transistor radio at night as a little boy. His children’s book, “32 ...

"There was a boy named Emile / who fell in love with a field," poet Kevin Young writes. "It was wide and blue — and if you could have seen it / so would've you." Emile and the Field is the story of a ...

Evidence suggests that oral narrative skills are a linguistic strength for African American children, yet few studies have examined how these skills are associated with reading for African American ...

As the CEO of Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, I am compelled to address a matter of utmost importance: the pivotal role that early education plays in shaping the future of many African American ...

Local Authors Honored with National Book Award for Biography on South Carolina Medical Pioneer 🏆 ...