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These Must-Reads Will Give You a Better Understanding of Juneteenth
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Best Juneteenth Books Also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day, Juneteenth is...
14 eye-opening essays from Black writers to read to understand America's problems with race
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrystal M. Fleming, author and associate professor of sociology and Africana Studies at SUNY Stony...
I Grew Up Believing “The Satanic Verses” Was Dangerous. Here’s Why That Matters.
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI must have been 13, or maybe 14, when I borrowed Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses from my local...
Andre Woolery aims to make reparations real for the Black community using his art
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWoolery’s discovery led him to have the same feeling he felt when he first read Ta-Nehisi Coates’...
Family-owned Tacoma bookstore marks Black History Month with readings, community events
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoFebruary is Black History Month, and some Washingtonians may be looking for books about Black...
Battling over books
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA bookstore. Jeff Greenberg / Contributor/Getty Images Conservative groups and Republican officials are campaigning to ban books from schools and...
The New Public Intellectuals Are All on TikTok
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe New Public Intellectuals Are All on TikTokGetty/Khadija Horton Han Parker has streaks of green running through her hair and sports a killer cat eye....
Texas School District Fires Teacher Over Anne Frank Graphic Novel Reading
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTexas has been at the forefront of a conservative effort across the nation to ban books that contain...
20 Black poets to know this National Black Poetry Day
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery year, the mainstream literary gates seem to open just that much wider to allow for more...
Book bans are accelerating across the country amid right-wing pressure campaign
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoAmerica’s right-wing forces would have you believe that they are for free speech, but many of those...