Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

Our favorite books by Black authors Growing up as a young Black girl in the South, I saw positive representations of Black ...

Volunteers with the Tucson Festival of Books share their favorite books by Black authors … many of whom will be at the ...

Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...

WILKERSON: Ebby is an African American young woman who's grown up under privileged circumstances. She lives in this gorgeous community in Connecticut. She loves being from an old New England family.

Opened in 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., tells America’s story through the lens of Black experience. That story, and the NMAAHC itself, is for ...

There was African-American, Southern, Jewish, and sometimes Italian. Irish was rare. The House on Mango Street helped cement Chicano-American; The Woman Warrior ... to the books to make them ...

Throughout history, Black women have faced immense challenges and systemic oppression, yet they consistently rise above adversity. As we reflect on the recent ...

These eight books by Black women speak to the healing and resilience needed to survive another Trump presidency.

When educator Jane Dabney Shackelford wrote and published The Child’s Story of the Negro and Helen Adele Whiting wrote Negro Folk Tales for Pupils in the Primary Grades and Negro Art, Music and Rhyme ...

A sexy gay cruising thriller, an all-too-timely drama about post-wildfire recovery and a shocking doc about U.S. prisons are among our critics’ faves from the fest.

A showcase of teens’ talent and creativity includes flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the artist Derrick ...