March 29, 2018

40 Books to Celebrate National Poetry Month

The forty poetry books listed offer a range of diverse topics from Phillis Wheatley’s ruminations on various subjects to Mahogany L. Browne’s Black Girl Magic—from laughing […]
March 10, 2018

Women’s History Month: Celebration of Black Cover Girls: Part II

March is Women’s History Month! Part I of our “Celebration of Black Cover Girls” featured sixty fiction stories written by Black women.  The stories cover a wide range […]
February 28, 2018

Women’s History Month: Celebration of Black Cover Girls: Part 1

March is Women’s History Month, and BCBA is celebrating by featuring the stories of Black girls and women in a two-part series. Part one features 60 […]
February 28, 2018

Author Spotlight:  Tribute to Julius Lester

Julius Lester, a prolific writer of children’s and adult literature passed away last month on January 18th. He leaves a legacy of stories that are brilliant, […]