This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, in this reflective season, we find ourselves at a crossroads that would be ...

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 being ...

In recent years, allies have searched for ways to help and better understand the ongoing causes and effects of racism and ...

The partnership with the African American Literature Book Club brings real sales data and editorial power together to celebrate Black ...

From bestsellers to cultural classics, Larry Miles has stocked the shelves inside his bookstore full of history. "I feel there's a need for our people to know who they are," Miles said. In 1991, the U ...

For over three decades, La Unique African American Books & Cultural Center has been a place where history, culture, and community meet — all thanks to the dedication of 91-year-old Larry Miles. Miles ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—In his latest book, Mississippi State’s African American Studies Director Donald M. Shaffer examines how early 20th-century African American novels captured the promise and ...

All the excellent, award-winning books on this list celebrate African-American people and culture — and all are great picks for your kids. ‘Last Stop on Market Street,’ by Matt de la Pena, ages 3 and ...