Literature

E1 Kwei Quartey: Ghanaian Noir’s Mastermind – A Journey of Character, Courage, and Compassion

Episode 1: Kwei Quartey: Ghanaian Noir’s Mastermind – A Journey of Character, Courage, and Compassion Release Date: September 5, 2024 Recorded On: July 11, 2024 In this debut episode, we sit dow...

Percival Everett x The Warfield Center

The Warfield Center has invited esteemed author Percival Everett to give a reading and book signing on Thursday, September 26, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Hogg Memorial Auditorium (2300 Whitis Ave...

Insight: 18th Annual African American Book Festival June 29 Featuring Nikki Giovani

The festival is an interactive community gathering and cultural celebration of African American writers and their work. There is literary-based programming that includes author talks, book discussions...

Great African American Authors Part 19 James Baldwin Writes Go Tell It on the Mountain

Part 19 of the series Great African American Authors #blackhistorymonth #history #education #author #africanamericanhistory #jamesbaldwin

AMERICAN FICTION | Official Trailer

Watch the official trailer for #AmericanFiction, starring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, and Sterling K. Brown. From Writer/Director Cord Jefferson. Only in theaters this December. AMERI...

Phillis Wheatley First Ever African American Book Publisher

Phillis Wheatley, born in 1753 in West Africa, was the first African American poet to have her work published. However, her impact extended beyond her poetry. In addition to her literary achievements,...

One of World’s Greatest Publishers of Books for African People

Kassahun Checole is the founder of Africa World Press and The Red Sea Press. Checole has published important scholarly work about Black people from all over the World. Books Mentioned include: Ready f...