Stephen and Ayesha Curry donated thousands of books to students in Oakland.
A 6-year-old from Long Island donated over 5,000 books to children in need amid the pandemic.
Former first lady Michelle Obama will host virtual read-alongs for youth amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Award-winning author Jason Reynolds has been appointed National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress.
Barbershop Books is bringing literature to barbershops across the country to inspire young Black boys to read.
A group of students at Truesdell Education Campus in Northwest Washington started a book club for Black boys.
17-year-old Memphis-based entrepreneur Journi Prewitt created the Black Butterfly Beautiful box to inspire Black girls to read.
Retaining a year’s worth of learning during the summer break is a challenge, especially for children in low-income families.
An African-American boy launches a book club featuring literature with positive Black characters.
Literacy advocates press for more books with diverse characters.
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