Clark University professor Raphael Rogers has written a book, exploring positive portrayals of Black women and girls for ...

Ohio lawmakers and literacy advocates used the birthday of one of America’s most frequently banned authors to defend ...

Bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney honors her former mentor Toni Morrison in a new children’s picture book, educating ...

Zora Neale Hurston's work didn't have the literary appreciation it now has until more than 15 years after her death in 1960.

During the 1970s, author and photographer Sarah Bird documented small-town Black rodeos in Texas. She turned that material in ...

Hurston’s literature challenges students to think critically about gender, class, race, and cultural preservation. She ...

Des Moines Public Schools is among 174 public school districts that did not remove books from its schools after Senate File 496 went into effect.

The new documentary “Capturing Life” showcases Cincinnati’s role in developing photography in America in the 1840s.

Sarah Jessica Parker will be this year’s recipient of PEN America’s “Literary Service” award. The “Sex and the City” star, a ...

The U.S. and Russia agreed to a prisoner swap involving Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher who the Biden administration ...

Nestled in the heart of Fort Smith, Arkansas, Snooper’s Barn Used Book Store is a bibliophile’s dream come true. It’s the ...

In celebration of Black History Month, we spoke with seven children's authors about their books showcasing Black cultural and historical figures, and the importance of teaching young people about the ...