Books

Venus Williams book
Venus Williams' second book, which will draw on the tennis champion's personal health and wellness journey, will be available in…
/ April 11, 2024
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Writer-educator Zainab Karim and “Temple Folk” author Aaliyah Bilal discuss the bittersweetness of the Black American Muslim experience.
/ April 5, 2024
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Tabitha Brown joins the “Writing Black” podcast to discuss her latest bestselling book, "I Did a New Thing."
/ April 2, 2024
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The re-release and exhibition of Gordon Parks' "Born Black" give new relevance to the famed photographer's perspective on Black America.
/ March 20, 2024
Published by William Morrow and Company in 2000, “All About Love” endures as a word-of-mouth favorite — the kind of…
/ March 12, 2024
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Following the publication of his NYT bestselling memoir, Tariq 'Black Thought' Trotter decodes 'The Upcycled Self.'
/ March 12, 2024
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With her upcoming novel, “This Could Be Us,” novelist Kennedy Ryan reaches beyond the limits of romantic love.
/ February 23, 2024
Author Michael Thurmond explores colonial founder James Edward Oglethorpe's effort to ban slavery in new book.
/ February 17, 2024
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On the latest episode of theGrio’s “Writing Black” podcast, Natasha Alford discusses her striking debut memoir, "American Negra."
/ February 13, 2024
A James McBride novel and a short story collection by Jamel Brinkley are among the 10 books nominated for the…
/ February 10, 2024
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Award-winning actress and bestselling author Taraji P. Henson plans to release a new children’s book this summer.
/ February 8, 2024
"Lovely One," out Sept. 3, will give readers an inside look at Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation, plus details about her…
/ February 8, 2024