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Detroit Federation of Teachers, Partners Give Out Books on Juneteenth Event

Literacy, representation and book-based equity for Black and Brown readers all were key elements of a 2022 Juneteenth kickoff celebration on Friday, June 17...

15 Black-Owned Bookstores To Support All Year Long

Photo: Getty Images     By Cherranda Smith   For many, bookstores offer a place of solitude, literary refuge, and a place to connect with others. Black-owned bookstores around the...

Metro Detroit Native Pens Book with City at the Center   

Ebony LaDelle, author of “Love Radio.”    Author and metro-Detroit native Ebony LaDelle is debuting a new book with the city at its core. Rooted in...

First Black Eastpointe Mayor Pens Children’s Book to Create Future Leaders

Eastpointe’s first black mayor, Monique Owens has been called many things: History maker, trailblazer, influencer, and now children's author. She is the author of the new...

Detroit Woman Gives Others the Power to Say “No”  

Multi-hyphenate author Tamela Todd talks boundaries in her new mental health book.  Photos provided by Tamela Todd      If you have trouble saying “no,” Tamela Todd wants...

Brothers Build Mini Library in Detroit Neighborhood  

  Jerjuan Howard, left, and Armonio Howard, right, stand near their mini library.   Two brothers with a love of reading decided to bring the world of...

Detroit Native Leads Way to Help Males Become Men in New Book

Lawrence Price III   Many times when the latter part year starts to wind down, and the new year is coming upon us, people tend to...

‘Dear White Friend’ — A Black CEO Wants to Have a Word with You

CEO and author Melvin Gravely, II wants to empower Black and white people to discuss race in a productive way professionally and personally through his...

Source Booksellers Holds Things Down in the Local Literary World  

Source Booksellers' Owner Janet Webster-Jones. Photo by Sherri Kolade       Inside the quaint and cozy Black-owned bookstore, Source Booksellers, one could get lost in the hundreds upon...

Author Jerald L. Hoover Releases Part II of the “Hero” Book Series for Young Adults

Author Jerald Hoover is known for his creative contributions to both literature and entertainment, especially in the world of sports. For young adults, the...

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