Black-owned Austin bookstore championing banned books
In a time when certain books are being pulled from the shelves of school libraries, Black Pearl Books is trying to help fill ...
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The memoir of The Roots’ Black Thought is this year’s selection for One Book One Philadelphia
Tariq Trotter’s 2023 memoir about growing up in Philadelphia will be the focus of the Free Library’s all-city reading program.
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Green Book exhibit showcases history, struggles and triumphs of Black travel in the U.S.
The “Negro Motorist Green Book,” a guide for African Americans first published in 1936, was a valued resource at a time when travel held the promise of adventure but was also perilous. It is now the ...
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Black Thought's memoir, 'The Upcycled Self,' is this year's One Book, One Philadelphia pick
'The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are,' by The Roots cofounder Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, is ...
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Literary work by Black Thought of The Roots selected as this year's choice for One Book, One Philadelphia
Mayor Cherelle Parker joined the Free Library of Philadelphia and Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation on Friday to ...
Couple creates Black history picture book to help teach children
A dedicated couple has developed a beautifully illustrated picture book highlighting important events and figures in Black ...
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The Fascinating Story Behind the Artwork of ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ by Pink Floyd
The artwork on the cover of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' is iconic, but what's the story behind it?