Check out these picture books, early chapter books and middle-grade books for kids, coming out in spring 2025!

Usher goes viral after refusing to feed a young fan a cherry at his London concert. Usher is known for seductively feeding cherries to female fans during his concerts—but he makes sure that ...

Black Maternal Health Week, observed annually from April 11-17, highlights the critical disparities affecting Black mothers in the U.S. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

This story originally appeared in Word In Black. Nine letters. Two words. And a history like no other. Black hair is more than just strands of keratin. The afros, locs, braids, twists, and Bantu knots ...

A Virginia family got the surprise of a lifetime while posing next to the famed cherry blossom trees in ... in chief accidentally strolled into the background of a professional photograph of ...

This week we have Nannette Crane-Post, owner of Black Ribbon Books in Hot Springs, Arkansas. What’s your store’s story? Black Ribbon Books is a woman-owned bookstore. I'm a full-time community ...

This week we have Nannette Crane-Post, owner of Black Ribbon Books in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Black Ribbon Books is a woman-owned bookstore. I'm a full-time community college faculty member who ...

LONDON (AP) — A moving memoir by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry and the gripping story of a heart transplant by British doctor Rachel Clarke are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for ...