The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and young adults – including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and ...
Alice Walker’s contributions to literature extend beyond the scope of any one novel or essay. She writes with the clarity and wisdom of someone deeply attuned to the struggles and triumphs of ...
Filmmaker Jordan Peele selects his favorite Black authors in ‘Out There Screaming,’ an anthology of stories. The book serves ... to fantasy literature. There, Clark endorsed one of the maxims of his ...
Nowhere can the Black experience be seen more vividly than in literature ... Nnedi Okorafor of Phoenix is a book-within-a-book story of a disabled Nigerian-American author who decides to write ...
Baldwin's novels—"If Beale Street Could Talk," "Go Tell It On the Mountain," "Giovanni's Room," and more—have defined modern American literature and Black history alike. Books like Baldwin's ...