Fifteen Cents on the Dollar” highlights the importance of understanding racial wealth disparities throughout U.S. history.
Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. In Chicago, the public library serves as a hub ...
Our favorite books by Black authors Growing up as a young Black girl in the South, I saw positive representations of Black ...
Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...
Today, I’m talking with Andy Hunter, the CEO of Bookshop.org. Bookshop, at its core, is a website that lets local bookshops ...
In her recent memoir, Brea Baker talks about the lasting impact of land loss for Black farmers and the case for reparations.
A new biography of Charles W. Chesnutt, by Tess Chakkalakal, explains the friendships and tensions he had with his white ...
Nassim Taleb, who wrote the book The Black Swan, warned that markets should expect an even worse shock than the one that sank ...
Gharbi’s We Have Never Been Woke pinpoints the hypocrisies of professional elites who use social justice jargon as status ...
Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...
In his new book, Afro Sheen, the legendary founder of the Johnson Products Company chronicles his creation of a business empire that spanned the Jim Crow era, the Civil Rights movement and the rise of ...
Economic Disenfranchisement of Black Madison" back in 2012 with the aim of preserving and sharing local African American ...