Por: The Root Opinion September 24, 2022
Summer is coming to an end. And while there aren’t too many beach days left, a good book can provide a great escape. This year’s National Read a Book Day falls on September 6, making this the perfect time to find a new book to sink your teeth into. Fortunately, great memoirs, historical fiction, and rom-com by Black authors are all coming to a book store or library near you. These are some of the titles we can’t wait to get our hands on... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Life September 30, 2022
Linda Ronstadt had a fantastically musical successful career though she often did what everyone told her not to: mix genres. The rock singer embraced a long list of musical styles, from traditional Mexican music to operetta. “,” her new book with co-author Lawrence Downes,... + más
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The Root USA Opinion September 30, 2022
It’s that time again. With a new month comes a slew of new books from Black authors ready to hit the shelves. Book lovers will not be disappointed. October is loaded with touching memoirs, thought-provoking essays, colorful cookbooks and more. These are some of the books we... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation September 28, 2022
Four books from the Girls Who Code series, which follows a group of young girls in a coding club at school, were some of the 1,648 titles on PEN America's nationwide index of books banned in the 2021-22 school year, which sparked a new debate on book bans.Updated by the... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion September 24, 2022
Banned Books Week (Sept. 18-24) is an annual event celebrating the freedom and constitutional right to read, especially in the classroom. Since the event launched in 1982, its goal has been to draw attention to censorship. But this year, the main focus is an extreme uptick in... + más
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The Root USA Opinion September 24, 2022
This September 18 - 24 is Banned Books Week , an annual celebration of the freedom to read, which began in 1982. Across the country, there have been continuous efforts to ban books from libraries and schools that deal with issues of race and sexuality. And it’s no coincidence... + más
Handmaid's Tale, Girls Who Code and other books just banned in the U.S. | Newsweek
Although June is recognized as Pride Month in the United Staes, Black members of the LGBTQ community are often left out of the conversation and are even further marginalized. But there are plenty of brilliant Black authors who are giving a voice to the LGBTQ community. This... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Life September 19, 2022
Keep your eyes peeled (and your minds open): Sept. 18-24 is Banned Books Week, and a group of bookstores is hiding free copies of banned and challenged books around Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard.Because the stores want these books to be found, it’s not so much a treasure... + más
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says | ABC News
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