The Free Black Women’s Library, a community and grassroots-funded library in Brooklyn, New York, has found a way to keep ...

A voracious reader, she was known to have spent hours in the library of ... a professional writer allowed her to build a body of work and express new thinking about women. Centuries later Simone ...

Stonewall Book Award Winner, “ The Black Flamingo ” was voted by Time Magazine as a Best YA Book Of All Time. The book tells ...

Lessore, winner of the Branford Boase Award and shortlisted for the Jhalak Children’s & Young Adult Prize in 2024, won the ...

These platforms are designed to bring scholarship to wider audiences—students, teachers, writers, and researchers ... these questions are all too familiar for women in academia and journalism.

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Susan Brynteson, who led the University of Delaware Library during a period of dramatic growth from a superior small college ...

Happily, Nerburn’s best friend from Hopkins High School, Marc Allen, loved the novel and published it through his New World ...

Amarie Gipson is the founder of The Reading Room, an independent reference library with more than 700 books devoted to Black ...

Sometimes the work was desk-bound, boring and pointless, but there were years of gruelling manual labour too, weathering an otherwise youthful complexion. What all these jobs had in common was poor ...

Growing up outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, in Salisbury, Kristy Woodson Harvey’s goal had been to write stories about ...

I am happy Ruth is getting the credit she most certainly deserves. There are so many people still around that loved her, and ...