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Did Ludacris threaten A fan?

Ludacris Creates An Adorable Picture Book Inspired By His Eldest Daughter Karma

The father of 4 works to inspire young black girls everywhere.
06/15/2022
Illustration of books, a woman, a child and a dog.

Storytime: 5 Kids Books To Ignite Your Child’s Imagination

These books will inspire your child while supporting a true love for reading.
02/24/2022
Photo: Andrew “Fifth God” Askaripour of Mateo Askaripour

Is Mateo Askaripour's Debut Novel 'Black Buck' The Blackest Book Of 2021?

'Sorry To Bother You' meets 'Wolf Of Wall Street' as a book.
01/04/2021

EXCLUSIVE: Yara Shahidi Tells Us How She’s Spending Her Summer

... and it's not at all how you think!
05/20/2019
Elevate Your Mind!

15 Books Every Black Woman Should Read

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Elevate Your Mind!

15 Books Every Black Woman Should Read

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New African-American Breast Cancer Program Coming to California

Health Rewind: Susan G. Komen Launches African-American Breast Cancer Initiative

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Understanding the Promise

American Promise : Helping Black Boys Excel in School

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Americans Weigh In - Congress loses a popularity contest, the number of interracial marriages in the United States reaches all-time high, President Obama gets kudos for fiscal cliff dealings, plus more national polls. – Joyce Jones and Britt Middleton

The Week in Polls: Obama Rules the World

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5. You Learn Amazing Lessons - Through all of the trials, tribulations, hugs, tears and fights, at the end of the day your siblings are irreplaceable, so always remember that #ItsRequired to have their backs! (Photo: Alistair Berg/Getty Images)

Does Being a Good Reader Protect Young Girls From Teen Pregnancy?

A new study says raising literacy levels could lower rates.
11/16/2012
Teri Woods

12 Popular Street Lit Authors to Know

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