Its in response to the Waterloo Community School District withdrawing from the University of Northern Iowa’s African American ...

I Am Me is the children's book of empowerment for every little black girl who ... this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic and historical references central to African-American culture. The ...

Head to Ashay By The Bay in Vallejo for the largest selection of African American and Spanish bilingual books for children. Hartford-based book lovers are in luck: The Key Bookstore offers a ...

Three children’s book authors held storytime for a crowd of over 1,000. The event comes as a response to the Waterloo ...

Saturday, hundreds of people filled the Waterloo West High School Auditorium, for the 1619 Freedom School's African American ...

Lee Wind asserts the books he writes could have changed his life back when he was a "young Gay Jewish kid."  His books preach ...

(WIB) – Home to the school district with the largest percentage of Black children in Iowa, schoolchildren in the city of Waterloo, population 67,000, typically participated in an annual statewide ...

For me, as an African American teacher ... race are discussions about why Shirley Temple was an icon for the children in the book. And why did we grow up all having dolls with blonde hair and ...

"This type of exposure expands what our children believe they are capable ... Read-ins are a gathering where books written by African American authors are read. The events can be hosted by schools ...

The Green Book was a travel guide African Americans used and took in their cars with them when they traveled across the country to tell them where they could find lodging, where they could find a ...

Phillis Wheatley-Peters was kidnapped as a child from West Africa and sold into slavery in Boston. Despite systemic oppression and powerful politicians like Thomas Jefferson questioning her ...