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Book Club: “It’s Hard to Kill a Bougainvillea: From Slavery to the American Dream” by Sylvia A. Alvarez
19+ hour, 14+ min ago (183+ words) thatssotampa.com Book Club: “It’s Hard to Kill a Bougainvillea: From Slavery to the American Dream” by Sylvia A. Alvarez We are excited to announce the next session of the History Center’s Book Club on Thursday, September 17, 2026. This free event…...
Should writers be encouraged to write across race?
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (97+ words) Comment - Should writers be encouraged to write across race? The Bookseller At the heart of the book trade since 1858 Should writers be encouraged to write across race? Read this article for free! Join thousands of book industry professionals who rely…...
Cornell scholar's biography examines Jean Toomer's vision of race and American identity
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (414+ words) A new biography by Cornell literature scholar George Hutchinson examines how Harlem Renaissance writer Jean Toomer's ideas about race shaped his fiction, public identity and personal struggles. Hutchinson's book argues that Toomer sought an American identity beyond the racial categories…...
Fun things to do in SoCal: Sept. 10-16
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (1237+ words) ‘Antigone: In the Language of Kings’ Getty Villa | 17985 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades | Sept. 10-Oct. 3 | getty.edu The Gamble House | 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena | Sept. 10,11,13 | lineagepac.org Journey through the house in small groups, encountering a curated series of live performances…...
Shida Marouf: Social Obstacles Prevent Archiving Women's History
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (428+ words) As gender dominance and the marginalization of women translators and writers continue in the Kurdistan Region, women continue to establish their mark in the cultural field through self-development and individual efforts. In this context, writer and translator Shida Marouf said…...
Why Blackness Is a Gift – Emerald Book
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (182+ words) Despite centuries of systemic oppression, cultural theft, and manufactured lies, Black identity remains an undeniable source of profound honor, intrinsic value, and deep, unshakeable joy. We are judging our identity by the brilliance of our people, rather than the cruelty…...
KATT WILLIAMS Announces Fall Book Tour for “Nine Lives, No Wives, and 69 Concubines”
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (209+ words) Emmy® Award-winning comedian, actor and producer Katt Williams is hitting the road this fall for a book tour presented by TextNow, in support of his highly anticipated memoir, “Nine Lives, No Wives, and 69 Concubines,” coming out October 20, 2026, with 13a, a division…...
Giving Voice to the Women History Left Behind | BookTrib.
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (465+ words) Giving Voice to the Women History Left Behind BookTrib Giving Voice to the Women History Left Behind I spent a lot of my younger life fantasizing about living in Regency England or the nineteenth-century United States. As I got older,…...
Research leads Black author to Gen. Galvez connections, opens doors
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (1118+ words) The author's wife, Anita Henderson, sitting, talks with audience members who purchased her husband's book at the recent reception/gathering and lecture held at the Galvez Tasting Room Jackson. At the reception before his book talk at the Galvez Tasting…...
Ann Plato: A Panel on Hartford’s Pioneer Black Writer and Educator at the Stowe Center in Hartford
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (138+ words) The first Black-Indigenous woman to publish a book of essays and poems was from Hartford, Connecticut! Her name was Ann Plato. At sixteen years old, she would publish: Essays including biographies and miscellaneous pieces, in prose and poetry: a machine-readable…...