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Who was James Baldwin? Google Doodle honors writer, civil rights activist for Black History Month
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFebruary is Black History Month and to celebrate, Google is honoring American writer and civil...
Billy Porter set to co-write, co-produce and star in James Baldwin biopic
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBilly Porter’s dream role of playing writer James Baldwin has turned into reality. The Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner has been tapped to co-write, co-produce and star in an upcoming biopic ...
DeSantis’ book ban is here. Don’t say gay, don’t say ‘slave’ at this Miami-Dade school | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPerhaps it’s because of how Amanda Gorman alluded to the Jan. 6 attack in her famous poem, finished...
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...
‘Going To Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Team Drew From Docs On James Baldwin And Kurt Cobain –...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGoing to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project centers on the poet, with Giovanni herself on screen....
Percival Everett Is Messing With You
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPercival Everett is a compulsive problem solver who doesn’t care much whether he ultimately arrives at a solution. As he told Paris Review seven years...
How three Oscar contenders in documentary features stir the soul with harrowing, poetic stories
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA crowded field of strong contenders vie for Academy Award consideration in the documentary feature race this season, with more than 160 films submitted. The best of them bring focus to a vibrant ...
'Because I just love it': Nikki Giovanni celebrates 80 years with Knoxville on her heart
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWoven into her delicate memories of the iconic James Baldwin, whom she affectionately refers to as...
DeSantis' war on 'woke' wants to keep us asleep. We must wake up and learn from our history.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRon DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor and presidential candidate, is obsessed with the word...
Gov. DeSantis has enhanced, not weakened, African-American studies in Florida | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoWhen White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said last month of Gov. DeSantis, “When you...