Growing up with a name that people constantly fumble, mispronounce, or mock can take a toll on your self-esteem.

Jay DeMoir likes to joke that he’s the “male version of Belle from ‘Beauty and the Beast.’” Like the Disney heroine, DeMoir identifies as a bookworm, finding more solace between pages than idle town ...

Author Varian Johnson and illustrator Reggie Brown to discuss their new picture book collaboration, 'Little Big Man,' Black ...

Roda Ahmed and Charnaie Gordon are two incredible Black mompreneurs making waves in the publishing world with their spirit of ...

Kids love animals -- and they love books about animals, too. From dog books to bear books to bunny books and pig books, our list of favorite animal "tails" is full of great picks. Some have funny, ...

The Black Girl Book Fair is a family affair offering books of multiple genres, food vendors, line dancing, and more.

There’s a lot of learning that happens at the Charleston County Public Library and it extends beyond what’s inside books.

Seven Black-women-owned bookstores host first-ever Black Girl Book Fair to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday.

Her debut children's book titled "Fishing By Torchlight, " featuring illustrations by Erin Kant Barnard, was inspired by her ...

Children's stories are not only useful to ... It's a stigmatizing comment often faced by Afro-Latinos and the author tries to put an end to this bilingual story by encouraging young black and ...

Considered the best book of the year according to NPR, these memoirs written by Marcelo Hernández Castillo shed light on the tragedy of immigration from his personal experience crossing the border as ...