Inspired by a childhood memory, Dr. Margaret Hudson-Collins now owns more than 200 African American Christmas items and ...

This is the first book to offer a comprehensive perspective on health and sickness among African Americans. It shows how living in a highly racialized society affects health through multiple social ...

The book will be used in eleventh and twelfth grade Modern U.S. African American History classes at all four comprehensive ...

Mother and community organizer Aida Mariam Davis writes about the healing power of centering the Black and African experience ...

The final section addresses literary and cultural moments that are lesser-known in the canon of African American literature and culture. This book presents the 1960s as a unique commitment to art, ...

The Award is given to an African American author and illustrator for outstanding inspirational and educational contributions. The Coretta Scott King Book Award titles promote understanding and ...

The Iowa native reflects on growing up in Des Moines, illustrating Black history and inspiring children to write their own ...

Everette Hoagland, the first Poet Laureate of New Bedford, Massachusetts is interviewed at length in the Winter 2024 issue of ...

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The book follows young protagonist Abel Sabbath Brown on an adventure across the African continent, bringing a fresh perspective to children’s literature. Drawing from her extensive travels ...