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Wren T. Brown Details Generational Journey With New Book, ‘The Family Business’

A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor - February 8, 2025

The arts have always played a significant role in Wren T. Brown's family legacy. Brown, the founder and producing artistic director of Ebony Repertory...

New Book ‘The Rise and Fall of the Freedman’s Savings Bank,’ Examines Impact On Black Wealth

Atlanta Daily World - November 10, 2024

The Freedman’s Bureau was supposed to provide wealth to the newly freed slaves after the Civil War ended. Instead, it failed. The result of...

Marcus Garvey-Inspired Graphic Novel ‘My Name Is Marcus’ Provides Important History Lesson

Atlanta Daily World - September 2, 2024

In a bold move to ignite young minds, Blue Banyan Books unveils “My Name Is Marcus” by award-winning author Geoffrey Philp. This vibrant graphic...

Hotep ReImagines Anime Art With New Project, ‘Black Lions and Cubs’

Atlanta Daily World - July 31, 2023

Hotep takes the anime world by storm with his latest rendering, Black Lions and Cubs. In addition, the renowned educator and father is reimagining...

Beverly Jenkins Writes Romance for the Black Woman in All of Us

Site Editor - June 11, 2023

Photo credit: Michigan Library Association by Andrea Plaid With all the buzzy joy about Shondaland’s “Queen Charlotte,” one could be forgiven for not knowing that another...

Beverly Jenkins Writes Romance for the Black Woman in All of Us

Andrea Plaid - June 9, 2023

Photo credit: Michigan Library Association With all the buzzy joy about Shondaland’s “Queen Charlotte,” one could be forgiven for not knowing that another queen who’s...

How to Keep the Love Going Despite Different Libidos

Sherri Kolade - February 17, 2023

Popular YouTube couple the Ellises, Khadeen, and Devale, authors of the “We Over Me” book, are coming to Detroit as part of their national...

Why We Need Diverse Books in Schools

Site Editor - February 16, 2023

Books banned nationwide are most likely to have LGBTQ+ content, characters of color, and themes of race, racism, rights, or activism. by Maya Pottiger Ever since...

‘Trap History’ Author A.R. Shaw To Host Book Signing At New Black Wall Street Market For Black History Month

Site Editor - February 4, 2023

In honor of Black History Month, Elda Bookstore, located at the New Black Wall Street Market in StoneCrest, Georgia, will host the author of...

APS Summer Camp Inspires Healthy Nutrition Lesson with Book Reading and Smoothies

RTMNews - June 28, 2021

APS Summer Camp Inspires Healthy Nutrition Lesson with Book Reading and Smoothies Award-Winning book, Becoming a Superhero by C. Ariane Durden They say one of the...

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