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Whether there’s a Black-owned bookstore right around the corner or you need to shop online, these incredible businesses offer ...
Books have long been a cornerstone of cultural preservation and empowerment; this is especially true within the African-American community, where books created for us and by us have a history of ...
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will publish a dynamic new book Sept. 17 tracing the history of sports through photographs from the turn of the 20th ...
Read more in National Museum of African American History and Culture: A Souvenir Book, which is available from Smithsonian Books. Visit Smithsonian Books’ website to learn more about its ...
“Black Movement: African American Urban History since the Great Migration”, edited by Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar (April 15, 2025) Preorder these books on the UNC Press Website today.
This picture book chronicles the history of African American spirituals by pairing rhythmic text with cut paper illustrations. Backmatter gives further meaning to this enduring American art form.
Nonprofit organization Summerville Juneteenth is releasing a new book titled "African Americans on Tour: History, People, and Places of Dorchester County South Carolina," created by Violet Saylor ...
They taught Phillis to read and write, and by the age of 20, she became the first African American to publish a book of poetry. GBH's Executive Arts Editor and The Culture Show host Jared Bowen sat ...
On April 30 from 7-9:30 p.m. ET, the African American Policy Forum also will partner with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) to host “Beyond the First 100 ...
For a non-Black Computer Science major, for example, you may think there is little value in pursuing African American Studies, but having a strong understanding of race and racial history could, for ...