One of the country’s oldest book fairs devoted to African-American children’s literature returned to Philadelphia Saturday for its 26th year. “At the library, you just grab books. You don’t really ...

The annual African American Children’s Book Fair (AACBF) returned to Philadelphia for the its 33rd year. The book fair is one of the oldest and largest book fairs for African ...

In March 2018, a publisher named Denene Millner caused a kerfuffle when she said, in a New York Times op-ed, that African American children didn't always want to read about Harriet Tubman.

Books N Bros meets monthly at EyeSeeMe and is open to boys ages 8 to 10 or those within the reading level of fourth to sixth grade—an age when African-American boys statistically stop reading.

A reading list hints at the richness and breadth of African American children’s writing before Brown v. Board of Education. Credit...K.L. Ricks Supported by By Brigitte Fielder In her 1922 essay ...

We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. *The African American Children’s Book Project (AACBP) and The Literary Cafe Books and Events are celebrating Juneteenth by spotlighting the rich ...

The 31 st annual African American Children’s Book Fair will be held in person on Saturday, February 11 th, from 1PM to 4PM at the Pennsylvania Convention Center at 12 th & Arch Streets. Free ...

Miami University Art Museum and Sculpture Park is gearing up for its latest exhibition, “Telling A People’s Story: African-American Children’s Illustrated Literature,” which will open on ...

When Sidney Keys III was 10, he wanted to read books about boys who looked like him. Unfortunately, he could not find any in the library, so his mother took him to an African American bookstore ...

On Saturday, February 11th, hundreds of children from the Philadelphia area gathered at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for the 31st Annual African American Children’s Book Fair. The event ...

The African American Children’s Book Fair is boldly charging into its 30th anniversary this weekend, in its largest venue ever: the Pennsylvania Convention Center. One of the largest and ...

The 31st annual African American Children’s Book Fair will be held in person Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Convention Center at 12th and Arch streets.