In order to "stay woke" as they say, it is important to read the books that tell stories about your history and your experiences.
Hey, remember books? In case not, you should know that literacy is still celebrated in today’s very digital world. This week marks National Children’s Book…
For iPhone: There is only one Queen of Soul and she deserves her story told. Enter author David Ritz, the most prolific music biographer…
If you haven’t already read Walter Mosley, step away from the computer and go check out one of his Easy Rawlins mysteries. The period detective…
Love, peace and soul was the ‘Soul Train’ mantra and writer Nelson George has put all of the above into his new book, Soul Train:…
Terry McMillan is in a good place. The 61-year-old best-selling author just moved from Northern to Southern California and her son, Solomon, is now a…
Historian Taylor Branch has written several books, including a trilogy on Dr. King that begins with “Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-1963,”…
Do the ladies run this mother? Well, yes they do, but this week a few kings come out to join the ladies road tripping around…
“Not everything that is faced can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin, African American author
