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Ivory Wants to be a Gerontologist by Aisha C. Young is a heartwarming new children’s book that follows the journey of 10-year ...
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, Taraji P. Henson, Mary J. Blige and Serena Williams are just a few of our ...
When it comes to African animation, few names ring as loudly as AfrikaToon. Founded by visionary producer Abel N’guessan ...
Deonn’s blend of Arthurian legend, African American ancestral magic, and deep emotional stakes is unmatched in YA fantasy today. ... Must-read books for June 2024 by Black authors ...
(The team adamantly advocates against this use). Models were first asked to convict or acquit in an unspecified criminal trial where the only evidence was presented in either AAE or standardized ...
The 2025 Summer Reading Challenge from second lady Usha Vance encourages children to read, aiming to improve kids' literacy rates as well as their emotional well-being. Fox News Media Fox Business ...
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century.
Since 1950, the Barristers Association of Philadelphia has championed the advancement of African American lawyers in the city. The group has also recognized excellence amongst its 1,000 members ...
Powell’s Books in Portland, Ore., piloted an adult summer reading challenge two years ago after hearing from many customers who were jealous of their kids’ contest, which they’ve run since 2013.
When many of us at The New York Times Book Review were children, there were few things as exciting as the start of summer reading: a list of books stretching out before us, full of possibilities ...
Proponents of book banning would have you believe that there are some topics children are simply too young for – racism, colonization, and 2SLGBTQ+ kids and families are high on every list.
Our children like Njoroge and Kamau have become “wasted generation.” Sixty-one years after Weep Not, Child was published, African children are drowning in tears. The future looks bleaker and ...