Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sierra Kondos Special to the News Bobbie Patterson, a trailblazing figure in ...

Coretta Scott King wasn't just MLK Jr.'s wife. She was a force of nature who shaped history on her own terms. Born April 27, ...

It’s not that easy to just do away with Black History Month. Almost 47 million Americans claim African American heritage, ...

Celebrate Black History Month in North Carolina with events, workshops, and lectures honoring civil rights, arts, and culture ...

1. Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the "Father of Black History," started the first Negro History Week in 1926 to ensure ...

Time to stock the bookcase! Learn about the book that won the coveted Newbery Medal and other children's and young adult ...

Relatives of a spectator killed by an errant weight thrown at a youth track and field meet in Colorado say he was a dedicated ...

Carole Boston Weatherford is the winner of the 2025 Children's Literature Legacy Award honoring an author or illustrator, published in the United States, whose books have made a significant and ...

which won the 2022 Coretta Scott King Author Award, and BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom, recipient of the 2021 Newbery Medal Honor, among other titles. Mildred L. Batchelder Award for an ...

and C.G. Esperanza, illustrator of "My Daddy is a Cowboy,” are the winners of the 2025 Coretta Scott King Book Awards honoring African American ... Three King Author Honor Books were selected: “Black ...

I’m also honored to be E&P ‘s 2024 Publisher of the Year, the first time in the 125 years of this award it has been ... community.” – Coretta Scott King. This past Monday, on Rev ...

Amy Sedaris will host the awards ceremony, which recognizes distinction across audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment ...