New Bill Cosby humor book coming out in November
NEW YORK (AP) - The actor and comedian will have a new book of humor, "I Didn't Ask to be Born, But I'm Glad I Was," coming out in November...
TV's Judge Karen wants you to 'stay in your lane'
theGRIO VIDEO - Judge Karen seems to know no boundaries when it comes to her ambitions and her new book, 'Stay in Your Lane', is no exception...
Should African-Americans fall out of love with Lincoln?
OPINION - The new book "Colonization After Emancipation' portrays the former president's sincerity about racial equality in a new an altogether unflattering light...
New book sheds new light on Lincoln's racial views
McLEAN, Va. (AP) - A new book by a researcher at George Mason University makes the case that Lincoln was even more committed to colonizing blacks than previously known...
John Hope Bryant seeks to inspire in new book
VIDEO - theGrio asked Bryant about his latest book, 'Love Leadership', his inspiration for writing it and explained his view of this world of love and fear...
Rare anti-slavery booklet acquired by U.Va.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has acquired a rare first edition of an 1829 anti-slavery manifesto that was considered a rallying cry for black Americans...
'Black Gotham' sheds light on 19th century African-American experience
OPINION - These men and women were part of the cultural and intellectual elite well before the Harlem Renaissance, at time when Harlem was just a tiny village...
From 'Uncle Tom' to 'The Help': Can white writers tell black stories?
OPINION - There are several examples of literary cross-cultural depictions that have been successes. But historically, they have often been met with scrutiny...
Family maid sues author of best-seller 'The Help'
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Ablene Cooper, who said she worked for Stockett's brother, is claiming Stockett used her name and likeness without permission and with embarrassing results...
New generation to discover 'Roots' with enhanced eBook
OPINION - Alex Haley's classic exploration of his own "roots" couldn't have picked a better time to join the newest digital wave...
