July 19, 2018
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was first observed in July 2008. The purpose of the month is “to help raise awareness about mental illness and […]
July 6, 2018
Last week, Tomi Adeyemi’s fantasy novel, Children of Blood and Bone, won the Tonight Show’s Summer Reads contest. According to host, Jimmy Fallon, over 140,000 votes […]
June 19, 2018
Black Children’s Books and Authors (BCBA) launched our website on this day, June 19th, in 2015. Our primary goal for the website was to create a directory […]
May 30, 2018
June 2018 is the twelfth-year observance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. A 2006 proclamation, issued by President George W. Bush, declared the importance of “recognizing the […]