As we celebrate Fourth of July, let's remember the groups of people who weren't free for the first Independence Day. Let's look at some books that paint an actual picture of America.
Tag: black literature
Amazing Black Authors To Kick Off Juneteenth
During our country's intense racial climate, thousands have found solace in black literature. On Juneteenth let's look at some amazing black authors.
Reni Eddo-Lodge and Bernardine Evaristo Break New Records
Reni Eddo-Lodge, a British journalist and author, is disenchanted by her achievement this week. Along with the announcement of her accomplishment, Eddo-Lodge voiced her upset at such a triumph only being achieved recently.
5 Books About Police Brutality to Educate Ourselves
Here are 5 fictional books about police brutality involving young black protagonists we all can learn from.
Celebrating The Seven-Year-Old Classic ‘Americanah’
As a black woman Americanah left a mark on me; this novel provided romance and representation. Seven years later, I'm so happy it's still getting the love it deserves.
