Tiana Akoh-Arrey is a truly remarkable 9-year-old. Like one in five children in the U.S, she was bullied, often ridiculed for her hair texture. Turning a negative experience into a triumph, she decided to turn to her love of writing…
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Required Reading: 10 Black Authors To Dip Into March 2023
Spring is the perfect time to curl up with a good book and get lost in its pages, and these choices are full of captivating stories, powerful messages and thought-provoking ideas. They allow us to delve deeper into the Black…
Read MoreAuthor Krystal Marquis’ ‘The Davenports’ Explores Black High Society in the 1900s
Krystal Marquis’ debut YA novel The Davenports has it all: romance, heartbreak, courage… and bustles! Told through the eyes of four young women living in Chicago in the early 20th century, Olivia, Helen, Amy Rose and Ruby navigate the intricacies of love for the first…
Read MoreRequired Reading: 10 Black Authors to Get Into in January 2023
Welcome to our new section where EBONY shares the most anticipated books by Black authors coming out each month. From a debut children’s book by actor Marchánt Davis to an Afrofuturist novel from decades past, EBONY guides you through a shelf…
Read MoreMeet the Black Woman Bringing Black History to St. Louis With Noir Bookshop
This bookshop owner imagines her store as a hangout spot for the Black Panthers.
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