Books have the ability to heal and transform. As the country combats politically and racially driven book bans, it only ...

In 1993, when Toni Morrison accepted her Nobel Prize for Literature ... American Experience spoke with her about the book. For me, as an African American teacher, and having taught The Bluest ...

South Carolina is one of the many states with book bans, including some African American literature. Still, students at the college are working to keep history alive by educating the public.

Dickey emerged during a boom for African-American literature in the 1990s Author ... recently named one of the 50 Most Impactful Black Books of the Last 50 Years by Essence magazine.

Stewart’s most recent book is Approximate Gestures ... Our Own Internal Weather Through Literature, which examines how Americans construct competing notions of home, through the fiction of a number of ...