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‘The Hate u Give’ author awards student writing scholarship
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoBestselling author Angie Thomas on Thursday surprised a senior at a Mississippi high school with a...
Olympic breakdancers, a best-selling author and more at this Black History Month celebration in...
CBC via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoOne of Canada's longest-running Black History Month celebration is back for the entire month of...
12 contemporary books by Black authors that are banned for writing about race, sexuality, and police...
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 2 years ago"All Boys Aren't Blue" and "The Color Purple"MacMillan / Penguin Random House In 2021, debates...
I'm Trying To Read 100 Books In 2024, And These 15 Books By Black Authors Are Next On My TBR
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis year, my New Year's resolution is to read 100 books. I'm tracking my reading through The...
WME Bolsters Literary Media Department With New Hires
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoWME is bolstering its Literary Media Department with two new hires and is broadening its footprint...
14 books that have been banned in schools
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman was banned by a school board in Tennessee.Maro Siranosians/AFP/Getty Images Classic books and contemporary...
Steve Martin is 'so proud' of his novella “Shopgirl” being banned from school libraries in Florida
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News UK· 10 months ago"Now people who want to read it will have to buy a copy," Martin wrote. Some authors celebrate when...
He's America's Favorite Librarian — And He's Just Getting Started Spreading 'Library Joy'
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoBy promoting vulnerability, positivity and literacy, 33-year-old librarian Mychal Threets has become...
Obama Joins Libraries’ Fight (And TikTok Videos) Against Nation's Book Bans
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoFormer President Barack Obama spoke out Monday against the rising number of book bans in American...
How Companies Can Avoid Black History Month Blunders
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty/Barnes&Noble/OneUnitedBank/BedBathandBeyondDuring Black History Month each year, companies...