Waterloo schools, a minority-majority district, declined to participate in the African American Read-In. The 1619 Freedom ...

Planting People Growing Justice Bookstore in Minnesota inspires change through books. The Black woman-owned enterprise is a ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Waterloo West High School Saturday to listen to Black authors read their books.

Black American novelists, filmmakers and other writers are using comedy to reveal — and combat — our era’s disturbing ...

Saturday, hundreds of people filled the Waterloo West High School Auditorium, for the 1619 Freedom School's African American Read-In.

Nikole Hannah-Jones hosts a free African American Read-In in Waterloo, Iowa, after schools canceled the event due to ...

Buffalos,” a brand new literary experience co-authored by Creed Bratton and Nate Edmondson and published by Meridia Books, ...

Art critic Blake Gopnik spent hundreds of hours immersed in Barnes’s archives. The result is 'The Maverick’s Museum: Albert Barnes and His American Dream.' ...

The author of children’s books like I Love My Hair and The Me I Choose to Be visited the Peoria Public Library Lincoln Branch to read to local students. Tuesday ...

Spend a long weekend in our nation’s diverse, dazzling capital, with food from across the globe and free world-class museums.

The Washington Heights library has planned a year-long series of community events to mark the milestone and its role as a ...