Tariq Trotter’s 2023 memoir about growing up in Philadelphia will be the focus of the Free Library’s all-city reading program.

Mayor Cherelle Parker joined the Free Library of Philadelphia and Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation on Friday to ...

Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward In the summer of 1987, Diamond Newberry is the only Black person in the small town of Swift River since her father vanished seven years ago. Her mother wants to ...

If an entity is going to try to restrict access to a title or a book, we are going to try to figure out how to make sure ...

Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...

Comedian, political commentator and Florida A&M University alumnus Roy Wood Jr. is bringing his humor to his alma mater for FAMU’s celebration of Black History ... Roy Wood Jr. back to his ...

Nevertheless, the range of recognitions and spotlights on Black achievements, milestones and contributions are wonderful and necessary. There are a plethora of mediums available to engage with Black ...

“Whether you’re using the library to borrow books, study, or attend an event or activity, please do come down and make the most of the exciting new space.” ...

And, does a dreamer even need to come to New York — or any city for that matter — in the age of the internet? In a New York minute, Kay Sohini vanquished my doubts. Her debut book — a ...