Casimir Komenan, an associate professor at Felix Houphouet-Boigny University in the Ivory Coast, researched at the U of A from April to October for his project on acclaimed South African and Nobel ...

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Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising new titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider in February.

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The book fair is meant to inspire the next generation of readers by making books accessible to all while serving the need of ...

Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

The Dock Bookshop is partnering with the African American Museum to present the African American Read-In on Feb. 15.(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) February is Black History Month.

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better ... Kang won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2024, so it’s ...

Yet today there are few African names in the global market for high-end spirits. Some entrepreneurs are trying to change that. Amma Mensah, the British-Ghanaian owner of Reign Rums, and Lola Pedro ...