Thanks to the widely acclaimed Norton Anthology of African American Literature, we can read and celebrate an assortment and abundance of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama by black writers ...

Daniel Minter/ Alfred. A Knopf Books for Young Readers Blue was illustrated by Daniel Minter, who says he uses the color in most of his work. "It's my go-to color. A deep, deep blue," he says.

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, to present day cobalt mining. Her new book is Black in Blues.

Book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 school year with more than 10,000 books banned in public schools, according to PEN America. The spike reflects a renewed effort since 2021 to ban or ...

From bestselling book to musical film adaptation, here's how 'The Color Purple' has evolved "The Color Purple" has seen much success over the years. Dec. 21, 2023, 12:54 PM PST Joyann Jeffrey ...

Colin Kaepernick shares an exclusive first look at I Color Myself Different with PEOPLE, as well as a never-before-seen photo from his childhood Even before Colin Kaepernick took a knee in protest ...

Have a Brat (Book) Summer with These Brat Color-Coded Reads PEOPLE staff combed through bookshelves and TBR lists for our favorite books featuring that signature Charli xcx Brat green By Lizz Schumer ...

Colin Kaepernick’s new children’s book will explore the beauty of being ‘different’ Colin Kaepernick, seen in 2019, has written a picture book that will be released next year.