Kenyans are reminiscing about the work of author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who died Wednesday in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s ...

The African American Literature Book Club has launched the BLK Bestseller List, showcasing the bestselling books by Black ...

Ngugi was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail in Kenya, exile and illness ...

Analysis - It would not be an exaggeration to consider Nigerian writer Ben Okri as the best of his generation. Three major writing generations have emerged in Nigeria.

Shortly before his death, The Nation spoke with the Kenyan writer about his most recent essay collection Decolonizing ...

Discover Jabari Jefferson's 'Sacred Spaces' solo exhibition at the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum. A tribute to African ...

Whether you want to indulge in food, music, fireworks or history, Juneteenth 2025 in Indianapolis will not disappoint.

"I want readers to know that choosing yourself isn’t selfish — it’s necessary," says author Yrsa Daley-Ward of her debut ...

Black female authors have consistently broken barriers and enriched the literary landscape with their powerful storytelling, unique perspectives, and profound insights into the human experience. This ...

Recently, the Trump administration froze over $2.2 billion in grants and contracts from Harvard University, to quash ...

The books were reportedly on Jewish history, African American history ... is not just a crime against the public catalog of literature that was destroyed, but also is a violation of the ...