May 31, 2022

Rock, Rhymin’, and Respect: 21 (and more) Books for Black Music Month

June 2022 marks the 43rd anniversary of Black Music Month. The monthly celebration of the creators and culture of Black music was founded by influential music […]
May 24, 2022

20 Books For Haitian Heritage Month

Haitian Heritage Month is observed in May, and what a historic moment it was when Haitian American Karine Jean-Pierre was named the first Black person to […]
May 19, 2022

9 Picture Books For Father’s Day

In a recent interview, musician and now new children’s author Pierce Freelon had this to say about his just-released picture book, Daddy-Daughter Day, “It’s really important […]
May 4, 2022

Happy Mother’s Day: 10 Picture Books

“My mother’s gifts of courage to me were both large and small. The latter are woven so subtly into the fabric of my psyche that I […]