Our Kids Read began as a way to get more books in the hands of children. The Black-led nonprofit is on a mission to close the ...

Milwaukee author Ebony Hanyes says her latest book, Dear Black Girls: I See You, is dedicated to Black girls, “offering them ...

On a quiet Saturday afternoon at Red Balloon Bookstore in Saint Paul, a bright blue chair sat center stage in the children’s ...

Chair of Africana Studies at Brown University, Noliwe Rooks, discusses efforts to shutter the Education Department and her new book 'Integrated: How American Schools Failed Black Children'.March ...

Even before they've learned how to read, preschoolers at Primrose Schools across Des Moines have gathered more than 1,000 ...

From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.

Dayonne Richardson is an educator, children’s book author and motivational speaker. She works as an Academic Instructional ...

She and her mom came up with a project of stuffies and books to give to the kids who lost their homes. “It feels really good for me to help the kids from the wildfires and give them lots of ...

Black students' reading proficiency is lowest of any racial group, with education reforms and poverty, trauma, and absenteeism being major barriers.

By Avi In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant animals with places to be. By Joumana Khatib Leonard S.

A new report published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine titled "Excess Mortality Rate in Black Children Since 1950 in the United States: A 70-Year Population-Based Study of Racial ...

A white West Virginia couple convicted of abusing their five adopted Black children and forcing them to work as slaves was sentenced to up to 375 years collectively in state prison. Jeanne ...