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Viola Fletcher, The Oldest Survivor Of Tulsa Race Massacre, Releases Memoir ‘Don’t Let Them Bury My Story’
June 14, 2023
Viola Fletcher, The Oldest Survivor Of Tulsa Race Massacre, Releases Memoir ‘Don’t Let Them Bury My Story’
Until recently, Viola Fletcher was apprehensive about telling her story of surviving the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the most…
‘Food Power Politics’ Documents The Role Of Food During The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement
May 18, 2023
‘Food Power Politics’ Documents The Role Of Food During The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement
Food Power Politics: The Food Story of The Mississippi Civil Rights Movement by Dr. Bobby J. Smith II is an…
Literature Exhibition ‘Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory’ On Display At Princeton Through June
May 8, 2023
Literature Exhibition ‘Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory’ On Display At Princeton Through June
At Princeton University Library, a groundbreaking Toni Morrison exhibition is on view until June 4th. Curated by Princeton professor Autumn…
A Few of JARO’s Must-Read Books by Black Authors
April 28, 2023
A Few of JARO’s Must-Read Books by Black Authors
If you want to support black culture, JARO is the perfect site for you! It offers various forms of black…
‘Minor Notes’: Recognizing The Unsung Black Poets Of The 19th And 20th Centuries
April 19, 2023
‘Minor Notes’: Recognizing The Unsung Black Poets Of The 19th And 20th Centuries
Cover of “Minor Notes, Volume 1” This article contains Amazon affiliate links. Released during National Poetry Month, Minor Notes, Volume…
‘Black Candle Women’: Diana Marie Brown’s Novel Is Receiving A TV Series Adaptation
April 12, 2023
‘Black Candle Women’: Diana Marie Brown’s Novel Is Receiving A TV Series Adaptation
Universal Television has teamed up with Jenna Bush Hager’s production company, Thousand Voices, to develop a TV series based on…
9-Year-Old Tiana Akoh-Arrey Wrote An Inspirational Story Of Self-Acceptance After Being Bullied For Her Hair Texture
March 31, 2023
9-Year-Old Tiana Akoh-Arrey Wrote An Inspirational Story Of Self-Acceptance After Being Bullied For Her Hair Texture
Nine-year-old Tiana Akoh-Arrey was bullied about her hair texture, but she turned the negative experience into a celebration of self-love…
Kerry Washington To Release First Memoir, ‘Thicker Than Water,’ This Fall
February 17, 2023
Kerry Washington To Release First Memoir, ‘Thicker Than Water,’ This Fall
The 45-year-old Award-winning actress Kerry Washington has announced that her first memoir titled THICKER THAN WATER will be released by…
‘Just Like Jesse Owens’: A Children’s Book That Chronicles A Transformative Day In The Life Of Civil Rights Icon Andrew Young
February 6, 2023
‘Just Like Jesse Owens’: A Children’s Book That Chronicles A Transformative Day In The Life Of Civil Rights Icon Andrew Young
Civil rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young collaborated with his daughter Paula Young Shelton on the children’s book "Just Like Jesse…
JARO Reading List: Upcoming Books By Black Authors To Read In 2023
January 9, 2023
JARO Reading List: Upcoming Books By Black Authors To Read In 2023
Happy New Year! We’re thrilled to unveil our annual reading list for 2023, compiled of both riveting debut novels and…