LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Michelle Obama says it was never easy being the wife of a driven politician. The demands of campaigning and politics strained their...
SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES — A new cookbook dishes up 109 recipes – taking readers on a delicious journey with salads, sides, soups, snacks, sauces, main dishes,...
ATLANTA TRIBUNE — Detroit native Kyle McMurtry is a junior at Howard University and hopes to be among his institution’s famous alumni someday. In the mean-time,...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Michelle Obama says she felt alone after a miscarriage 20 years ago and she and Barack Obama underwent fertility treatments to conceive...
THE AFRO — Politics aren’t for the faint of heart-and, according to the new book, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics,” it’s taken some of...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Not only has Jabbar excelled on the court, but he has been a tireless advocate for civil rights and social justice for...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — This novel is going to force you to think, as well as gasp, smile, and chuckle. If you’re ready for a ten-ton-heavy...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Set within a Cape Verdean American community undergoing a transformation of its own consciousness, Fletcher’s crime novel dives deep into two timely questions:...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “R.I.P. Ntozake Shange (#ForColoredGirls) #YouAreBroadwayBlack you will forever be remembered and eternally etched in our minds as The Lady in Orange, a prolific...
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — “The importance of my book drew from the negative portrayals of African-American, men past and present,” said the author. “Downlow, in my definition,...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN RECORDER — The Tigers’ championship run a half-century ago, capped by winning the 1968 World Series in dramatic and historic fashion, was a healing...
AFRICAN AMERICAN NEWS & ISSUES — The National Black Book Festival (NBBF) will take place next week and Pamela plays a major key in the highly...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Daphne Maxwell-Reid has published several books on photography, but her latest published work is a cookbook titled, “Grace, Soul and Motherwit: A Cookbook...
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Nearly 20 children from the DoReMe Daycare Center were the first to crack open the colorful new books at the Los Angeles...
OAKLAND POST — For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics” is a sweeping view of American history from the vantage points of four women who have...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — Author Gary D. Schmidt tells the saga of Sojourner Truth, her resolve, and her work – sometimes brutally, sometimes with fist-pumping joy,...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — We hope our coverage improves your mind or at least expands your reading choices. Here are The Defender Network's choices for the best...
BLACK VOICE NEWS — Sometimes it is not the big things that guide us in our quest for answers to these timeless questions, but instead, can...
THE FLORIDA STAR — Georgia Radio show host, poet, entrepreneur and now author, Vee Speaklife is speaking out on domestic violence.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "It wasn't until I made a conscience decision to love my body and myself no matter what. I was tired of being unhappy....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — [Woodward] writes in his book, “Fear: Trump in the White House,” that the staff’s efforts to circumvent the president could be best summarized...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Most people know Dr. Ian Smith for his great fitness and diet advice that come along with his best-selling books. But the medical...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — You’re up for this. You can do it. Still, as in the new book “Housegirl” by Michael Donkor, it won’t be easy.
PASADENA JOURNAL — When African Americans were enslaved, they played a very large and magnificent part in the building of America. They made many contributions to...
