'The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are,' by The Roots cofounder Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, is ...

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

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 ...

New books discuss the enslavement of others and its legacy of continuing generational damage, challenging what it means to be ...

The Boston Public Library's "Black Is..." annual booklist includes “The Message,” a nonfiction essay book and travelogue by activist-writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, memoirs by Whoopi Goldberg and RuPaul, and ...

so I'm Black and Puerto Rican, and that has shaped my journey as an author, as a human being, a mom, as a person living here in Tucson," she said. Her catalog started with children's books ...

School districts in Texas pulled over 500 titles from their libraries in the 2023-24 school year, according to Pen - a ...

One way to honor Black History Month is curled up with a compelling book that educates, inspires, and celebrates Black voices. Classic works from authors like Toni Morrison and James McBride ...

Black books are being banned left and right. While this isn’t new, the attacks have increased in ferocity as the Trump administration wages war on Black stories, history, and leadership.

However, it wasn't until her husband, Joseph Carter, went to the Carnegie Library and was told he could not access nor use the books on account ... for Guthrie's Black youth, serving as a hop ...

Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. In Chicago, the public library serves as a hub for learning and community engagement ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The newly renovated North Portland Library in the Albina District is home to the new Black Cultural Center, a space designed to be a hub for the Black community that will ...