African american literature

What if I told you that we are still colonized till date? And I’m not talking about neocolonialism. Yes,we are colonized. In our minds. We have subjected ourselves as slaves to this. This cul…

Novels such as "Go Tell it On the Mountain," "If Beale Street Could Talk" and "Another Country" were all banned for various reasons.

50 Books That Every African American Should Read

Looking to read more classic literature by Black authors? We've created the following must-read list to help get you started.

Sharing four ways you can get involved with social justice issues if you aren't able to participate in a protest.

If you stayed awake through history class in high school, you probably remember learning a lot of dates and names. It's likely that you studied the rise and fall of governments, and that you zeroed in on a few Great Men. But history, as a subject,…