February is Black History Month. Recognized nationally by President Gerald Ford in 1976, the holiday commemorates the accomplishments and contributions of the Black community in the United States.

Gentleman’s Agreement,’ a novel by Laura Z. Hobson, was considered groundbreaking for its depiction of everyday prejudice.

Piedmont Arts will host a talk by poet TJ Anderson III and an African American Read-in and Family Day in celebration of Black ...

After winning just about every major science fiction and fantasy award, Nnedi Okorafor explores a traumatic event in her own ...

A new year has begun, and you know what that means: new books! 2024 was an epic year in fantasy and science fiction, with ...

Catch the opening of two powerful plays, 'The Laramie Project' and 'Fences,' or groove to Firewater Tent Revival at the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Today marks the 133rd anniversary of novelist Zora Neale Hurston's birth. Zora Neale Hurston was an author, ...

Clark University professor Daniel Black’s latest novel is a tender coming-of-age story about growing up Black and queer and ultimately wringing some grace from a harsh upbringing. “Isaac’s Song” will ...

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This award honors the best fiction set in a period when the United States was at war. It recognizes the service of American veterans and military ... published by Ballantine Books is the winner of the ...