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Is there a right or wrong way to celebrate Juneteenth? Organizers are asking this and other questions as battles over history ...
Angie Thomas’s “The Hate U Give,” a ... fried-chicken references to being labeled as a non-threatening Black person. Thomas allows readers to understand implicit biases — how they are ...
In 2016, there were 1,244 members in the American Booksellers Association, at 1,749 locations. As of this month, the ABA has ...
Juneteenth is an important day in Black history as well as American history. Though Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
Salazar last year opened Banned Wagon Books, a pop-up store she sets up ... censored works such as Maia Kobabe's "Gender Queer," Angie Thomas' "The Hate U Give" and Toni Morrison's "Beloved." ...
A resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Salazar last year opened Banned Wagon Books, a pop-up store she ... Maia Kobabe’s “Gender Queer,” Angie Thomas’ “The Hate U Give” and Toni ...
Five children’s book authors share the dishes they make to honor Juneteenth—recipes rich in history, symbolism, and flavor.
According to Stenberg, author Angie Thomas specifically wanted her for ... Rue’s death wouldn’t be as sad because you’re a Black girl—that inspired me to write this series so that Black ...
In the opening scene of the film, “The Hate U Give,” a father is having The Talk with his two young children. It is a common discussion Black families have in America to prepare for the inevitable ...
This Father’s Day (June 15), check out 24 Canadian books of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and more that share the stories of ...
John Wayne had many acting credits to his name, but Stagecoach, True Grit, and The Searchers were among the Western ...