Books

"The 1619 Project" publisher launches a series of readalongs with authors Matthew Desmond, Michelle Alexander, Leslie Alexander, and more.
/ October 25, 2022
The NBA superstar is launching a graphic novel series, “Stephen Curry Presents!: Sports Superheroes,” in partnership with Penguin Workshop.
/ October 22, 2022
Black Poetry Day theGrio.com
In honor of National Black Poetry Day, here are 20 contemporary Black poets we think you should be reading all…
/ October 17, 2022
Achut Deng is telling her whole story through a memoir that she hopes will bring awareness of both the hardships…
/ October 15, 2022
MacArthur Fellows Genius theGrio.com
Author Kiese Laymon, celebrated cellist Tomeka Reid, reproductive activist Loretta J. Ross and more have been named MacArthur Fellows.
/ October 14, 2022
Former First Lady Michelle Obama
A literary honor will now carry the name of a uniquely successful author: the Michelle Obama Award for Memoir.
/ October 13, 2022
Al Copeland Jr. said he and authors tried to capture the “real life and times of Al Copeland,” his father,…
/ October 8, 2022
I had the pleasure of being a mystery reader in my first grader’s class. A mystery reader is a reader…
/ October 7, 2022
"The Matrix Resurrections" Red Carpet U.S. Premiere Screening - Red Carpet
Jada Pinkett Smith is telling it all. The Emmy-Award winning actress, producer and talk show host is releasing a memoir…
/ October 7, 2022
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey, David Letterman and Ellen DeGeneres are among the celebrity moderators joining former first lady Michelle Obama on tour…
/ October 6, 2022
Natasha Bowen Black mermaids theGrio.com
The author discusses her latest release, representation in the fantasy genre, and why Black girls should see themselves as mermaids,…
/ October 2, 2022
Michelle Obama theGrio.com
Following a record-breaking book tour for 'Becoming,' Michelle Obama announced U.S. dates in promotion of her highly anticipated new release.
/ September 22, 2022

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