Plus, an 11-year-old starts a book club for young Black boys in St. Louis and a Hawaii and Maryland judge strikes down recent Muslim travel ban.

Amazon Prime members just got a new perk called Prime Reading. According to CNET, The feature provides a rotating library of over a thousand books, comics, and magazines. The service features current titles, and is available on iOS and Android devices using the free Kindle app, as well as any Amazon Kindle e-reader or Fire […]

  Eddie Murphy admits that he has given up on reading newspapers and magazines. The 55-year-old recently discussed his career and celebrating both the positive and negative films he has made. Eddie explained, “I used to be the hippest of them all. I used to know everything about everything. I used to read about everything […]

Michelle Obama launched a project that will allow students and educators around the nation to access scores of e-books.

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Here's a little #BlackGirlMagic to make it through your Tuesday.

Marley Dias started #1000BlackGirlBooks because she was frustrated with the racially monolithic books being assigned in class.

Courtney Holmes is part of a growing trend of barbers that are getting creative and helping their local children get an education.

A Barber took part in Dubuque's Back to School Bash in Comiskey Park on Saturday to give free haircuts to children who read books to him

Do you know what makes me happy? The feeling of the sun on the back of my neck, lazy Sunday afternoon barbeques and the laughter…

Do you know what makes me happy? The feeling of the sun on the back of my neck, lazy Sunday afternoon barbeques and the laughter of my children. And a really good book. All of that and more is achieved in Deborah Johnson’s The Secret of Magic.  Her phrasing is impeccable and her characters are […]

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Your local barbershop probably consists of TVs broadcasting ESPN, animated banter on almost any subject and music to match the vibe of the shop. The…

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Who you got in this weekend’s Super Bowl? It’s shaping up to be an epic battle of veteran vs. newcomer with Peyton Manning calling shots…