The book is a celebration of spaces, past and present, where Black intellect, activism and community flourish. :: In the ...

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In this personal essay, writer and bookseller Katie Mitchell reflects on the enduring love, legacy and literary devotion of Nikki Giovanni—felt most deeply in Black bookstores across the country.

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Still, Atlanta offered something smaller Southern towns could not: possibility. A transportation hub with growing cultural clout, the city attracted people not only for work or school, but for freedom ...

Lost in the Letters, a nonprofit that hosts readings, writing workshops and more, is converting a Candler Park storefront into a reading lounge, store and writers studio.

Not far into the book, we begin to get an almost mystical sense of how much that sentence encompasses, how much meaning its every word contains, how many people ... Francine Prose is the author ...

Over the course of her first semester at Spelman College, Georgianne Thomas went from sheltered freshman to foot soldier on the frontlines of a movement that would change the world.