Books

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March 22, 2013

This week's book list: Celebrating the final full week of Women's History Month

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March 22, 2013

'Things Fall Apart' author Chinua Achebe dead at 82

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March 10, 2013

Melissa Harris-Perry interviews 'Ghana Must Go' author Taiye Selasi

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March 7, 2013

This week’s book list: A man recounts his 'real' trip to hell, and more

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February 28, 2013

This week’s book list: Booker T. and Ellison give a Black History Month send-off

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February 18, 2013

Remembering author Bebe Moore Campbell on her 63rd birthday

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February 14, 2013

This week's book list: Historic journeys (and Valentines)

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February 7, 2013

Grio books: Great reading for the start of Black History Month

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January 31, 2013

This week’s book list: Whitney Houston remembered, and black man raised in Nazi Germany releases memoir

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January 30, 2013

Ballet dancer Misty Copeland has 2-book deal

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January 15, 2013

theGrio’s 100: Farrah Gray, the self-made millionaire book publisher

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January 10, 2013

This week’s book list: Books for dealing with life’s challenges, from flu outbreaks to color complexes

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January 7, 2013

Where is the love for authors of color among big publishers?

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January 3, 2013

This week’s book list: Books to help ensure and happy and prosperous new year

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December 27, 2012

'A Salute to Michelle Obama': Essence magazine commemorates Michelle Obama's life in new book

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December 27, 2012

PostScript'd: The best books of 2012

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December 20, 2012

This week's book list: Reading to help you make your New Year's resolutions

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December 13, 2012

This week’s book list: What to read when it’s the end of the world

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December 5, 2012

Oprah picks Ayana Mathis’ debut novel for book club

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November 30, 2012

This week's book list: Susan Rice, Charlie Brown creator remembered, Central Park jogger case

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