These books help kids learn about Black history through mini-biographies, stories based on historical events and relatable fiction. Some of these books ... readers to understand the choices of ...

The number of children’s books by and about Black people has been steadily rising ... in history-adjacent books but also in realistic fiction, fantasy, and graphic novels.

The Little Black Book Drive is a non-partisan organization that works to foster education and creativity among youth and celebrate Black history and achievement. The initiative's goal is to get ...

These four inspiring books tug on a few of those threads and invite young people ... to inspire kids to reach for the sky” — to become the youngest person and the first Black man to fly ...

The works of these writers span multiple genres, from historical fiction to ... plus several children’s books and essay ...

As more roles in science fiction and fantasy are cast with people from underrepresented ... than all other children’s books. Not to mention that at least through 2019, Black and Brown people ...

reduced scholarships for Black students, and widespread book bans, many are searching for ways to navigate these challenging realities. Afrofuturism, a genre that blends science fiction ...