Angela Davis

Angela Davis' Quotes From Books On Women, Race

Scholar and revolutionary activist Angela Davis documented her life as well as her views about women, race, class and politics…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
Elementary School Girl Reading A Book

Nonprofit Makes Black Literature Accessible To Youth

Arin Gentry, founder of the As Told By Foundation, is using her nonprofit to make Black literature accessible to young…
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70

Remembering bell hooks: 7 Of Author's Must-Read Books

Many readers speak of how bell hooks changed their lives for the better. If today is the first time you…
by Sammy Approved
01.01.70
LAUSD school year begins

Republican Targets Schools' Books On Black History, Gender

Texas Republican state Rep. Matt Krause has compiled a list of 850 books he has identified as materials that "might…
by Zack Linly
01.01.70
Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2021 - Arrivals

Tiffany Haddish Inks Deal With HarperCollins

Tiffany Haddish has inked a deal with HarperCollins to create children’s books.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
The Lena Horne Prize For Artists Creating Social Impact

Solange’s Saint Heron Library Will Celebrate Black Creators

Solange’s platform Saint Heron is launching a free library that features the work of Black creatives.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70

Toni Morrison Book Banned In Virginia Beach

It appears that a Karen by way of Virginia Beach is hoping to ban one of Morrison's most important pieces…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
01.01.70
2021 Morehouse College Commencement

1619 Project-Inspired Children’s Book Slated For Fall Release

A children’s book inspired by ‘The 1619 Project’ is slated to hit shelves this fall.
by NewsOne Staff
02.12.12
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15 Acclaimed And Unapologetically Black Authors

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by Clarissa Hamlin
12.10.25
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50 Books Every Black Teen Should Read

In observation of National Read A Book Day, here are 50 books every Black teen should read.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
VH1's 3rd Annual "Dear Mama: A Love Letter To Moms" - Arrivals

Colin Kaepernick Inks Publishing Deal With Scholastic

Colin Kaepernick has inked a publishing deal with Scholastic.
by Brandee Sanders
07.09.75
Serious Afro-American high school student in eyeglasses wearing satchel on one shoulder standing in modern library and finding books to prepare for exam

Books Addressing Race That Every Teen Should Read

As the conversation rages around critical race theory education, here are five book titles that can engage young people in…
by Sarah J. Donovan
01.01.70
10 itemsJuneteenth Marked With Celebrations And Marches In Cities Across America

Juneteenth Books To Learn About Black Independence Day

Are you among those who want to learn more about Juneteenth? Here are 10 books about the new national holiday…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
76th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Arrivals

Idris Elba Inks Publishing Deal With HarperCollins

Idris Elba has inked a publishing deal with HarperCollins to create children’s books.
by NewsOne Staff
06.05.15
March To Abolish ICE In New York

Prison Abolition Book Hits NY Times Top 10

Part explainer, part guidebook, Mariame Kaba’s latest book, "We Do This ‘Till We Free Us," offers readers an exploration through…
by Anoa Changa
01.01.70
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Stephen And Ayesha Curry Donate Books To Students

Stephen and Ayesha Curry donated thousands of books to students in Oakland.
by NewsOne Staff
11.07.68
President-Elect Joe Biden And Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris Address The Nation After Election Win

Kamala Harris-Inspired Books Are Blowing Up After Win

Following Kamala Harris’ historic win, books penned by the Vice President-elect are flying off the shelves.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Presents "Spotlight On Screenwriting: Boyz n the Hood 25th Anniversary Screening With John Singleton And Walter Mosley"

Author Walter Mosley Makes National Book Awards History

Renowned author Walter Mosley will receive the National Book Foundation’s 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Edinburgh International Book Festival 2019

‘Young People’s Literature’ Ambassador: Jason Reynolds

Award-winning author Jason Reynolds has been appointed National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Student In Library

New Jersey Teen’s Books Incorporated Into School Curriculums

17-year-old New Jersey native Essynce Moore is the first Black teen author to have three of her books incorporated into…
by NewsOne Staff
09.21.00
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