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"Lovely One," out Sept. 3, will give readers an inside look at Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation, plus details about her…
/ February 8, 2024
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Speaking with theGrio, Yolanda Renee King explains how "We Dream A World” pays homage to Coretta Scott King and Martin…
/ January 15, 2024
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From preschool primers to Martin Luther King Jr.'s essential speeches, these books confirm his eternal relevance.
/ January 15, 2024
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams says tale of him firing a gun at school that's recounted in his book…
/ January 9, 2024
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History-making pageant queen Cheslie Kryst announced a book before her tragic death in 2022.
/ January 5, 2024
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If you hope to tuck into a great book this season, here are 10 Black BookTokers to follow.
/ December 25, 2023
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Stumped on what to get? Don't underestimate the beauty of a great coffee table book — theGrio has some Black-centric suggestions!
/ December 19, 2023
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An author will no longer have her book published in 2024 after she was found to be review bombing fellow…
/ December 16, 2023
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From celebrity come-up stories to faith-based meditations, these Black-centric books will support a new year of inspiration and healing.
/ December 14, 2023
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2023 was an incredible year for Black memoirs and biographies — and theGrio has recommendations everyone can relate to!
/ December 12, 2023
An upcoming bio of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis will draw upon the civil rights activist’s FBI files and materials from…
/ December 10, 2023
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What do we give the grown folks who give so much to the family dynamic? TheGrio has a few ideas,…
/ December 9, 2023