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“Rooted” author Brea Baker explores legacies of land theft
WUNC Chapel Hill· 3 days agoAfter Reconstruction, free Black citizens in the South acquired land at a rapid pace, despite a litany of obstacles. In her new book, Rooted: The American ...
New Memoir By First Black Female Senator Carol Moseley Braun Coming in January: ‘My Life Has Been...
People Magazine· 1 day agoA new memoir by Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate, is coming...
In 'One of Our Kind,' a Black family moves to a planned utopia : NPR's Book of the Day
NPR· 4 days agoIn today's episode, author Nicola Yoon speaks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about writing in the thriller genre, dismantling the idea that Black people are a ...
Rebroadcast: Half a century of Black TV
WBUR Boston· 2 days agoFrom Roots to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air to Abbott Elementary, Bethonie Butler’s new book "Black TV" shows how TV series centered on Black characters...
On authors against breast cancer, a story of radical hospitality, and the Maine Literary Awards -...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoAs a way of giving thanks for the breast cancer treatment she received, Cambridge-based author Alice...
These Must-Reads Will Give You a Better Understanding of Juneteenth
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 4 days agoYou can shop the links below or look for them in Black-owned bookshops. Don't forget to explore...
PHOTO GALLERY: Dallas Black Dance Theatre: Encore!
Odessa American· 3 hours agoMembers of Dallas Black Dance Theatre: Encore! performed Thursday at The Ector Theatre. The event was hosted by Odessa Arts and the Black Cultural Council of Odessa as part of Odessa’s Juneteenth celebrations.
Biggest Revelations About Donald Trump and More in “The Apprentice” Tell-All Book
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoVariety's Editor-in-Chief Ramin Setoodeh explores the behind-the-scenes drama from 'The Apprentice'...
‘Brilliant Exiles’ Review: A Fresh Start in Paris
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoAfter Stein and Toklas’s deaths, the works they hadn’t already sold went to Stein’s heirs. Many of the Picassos, Cézannes, Matisses and Braques that were...
WTOP Book Report: The D.C. man who brought basketball to Black athletes - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 7 days agoThis story is part of the WTOP Book Report series written by Terik King. D.C. native Dr. E.B....