In, you ask? The African American Read-In was created by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) as a way to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month.

The “100 Black Voices” book list features recommendations from some of the leading voices in Black history, literature, ...

East End Arts presents large-scale mosaic portraits of prominent figures in the civil rights movement created by Long Island ...

In New York during the 1960s, I came under the influence of Black cultural nationalists, such as Askia Touré, the founder of the Black Arts Movement. The Umbra Workshop, which published four issues of ...

The Harrisburg area has many Black authors whose literary talents bring their own important perspectives to fiction and nonfiction alike. Floyd Stokes is one of those authors.  Stokes, with over 30 ...

The author of a new book about William Shakespeare is claiming that the works of the famed playwright were actually written ...

Miss Kate Cocks, the real-life first policewoman in South Australia, is the star of Lainie Anderson’s historical crime novels ...

In “The Flower Bearers,” Rachel Eliza Griffiths addresses her starry, tragedy-marred marriage but also a life steeped in art, ...

Black authors are putting their pen to paper and telling our stories in books this season. Melanated wordsmiths are sharing our tales, that show our greatness, resilience, and beauty. They’re also ...

Nicole Morris Johnson was a theater artist before joining the UB faculty as an assistant professor in the Department of English. While rewarding, working in Los Angeles raised questions for Morris ...