Iowa City has long been known as a city of the arts. This year, however, it’s hosting an unprecedented exhibition spanning ...

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Despite decades of debate on reading methods, many US students, especially Black children, struggle to read at grade level.

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

While the new administration takes aim at DEI initiatives, there’s one place where diversity is alive and well: Children’s literature. At a time when book bans are raging and the federal government is ...

This Black History Month there’s a project to collect thousands of books for children in Nashville. The goal is to expose children to more characters of color.

Meet and support Black authors at the Petersburg Library’s Black author’s book signing expo on Feb. 22 in partnership with ...

The “Black” category includes people who reported “Black” and “Black” and “White”. In the 2021 Census, 89.8% of the category “Black” was single-response answers and 10.2% was multiple-response answers ...

There’s no magic solution, but there are hacks to help you up your reading time in 2025. Between trying new formats, knowing when to put down the book and ... with the people you love, plus ...