‘Becoming bell hooks’ Documentary Explores Feminist Author’s Deep Roots
Learn about bell hooks, the author who intentionally lowercased her name to emphasize substance over celebrity.
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‘American Sirens,’ A Look At The First Black Male Paramedics Wins Prestigious Book Award
Twenty-four young Black men living in Pittsburgh’s Hill District in the 1960s and 1970s became paramedics during the Civil Rights Movement.
Philadelphia Celebrates Black History Month By Launching The Little Free(dom) Library
In honor of Black History Month, Visit Philadelphia has partnered with Little Free Library to launch the Little Free(dom) Library. More than 30 states have banned books written by Black...
Bookmobile Keeps ‘Black Studies Alive’ For NYC Public School Students
A mobile bus is making sure Black studies is being taught to New York City students—regardless of how other parts of the country are trying to stop it.
Tampa’s New Black Bookstore ‘A Sanctuary For Banned Books’
In the heart of Tampa, Florida at 401 E. Oak Ave., the Black English Bookstore opened Dec. 2, the Tampa Bay Times reports. Gwen Henderson, Tampa’s only Black City Council...