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, ...

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Making Black Freedom in the World” at the National Museum of African American History and Culture prominently features Brown ...

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

My late father, Daniel Hill – an African-American sociologist who emigrated to Toronto ... in the United States and Canada, ...

illustrator or author/illustrator for a body of his or her published books for children and/or young adults, and who has made a significant and lasting literary contribution. In odd years, the award ...

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 ...

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To honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Delaware County MLK Day Committee and Ohio Wesleyan ...