In its look at the adoption of electronic book formats, Pew Research stumbled onto an interesting data point. The most likely person to read a book — in any format — is a black woman who's ...

In one unit, students read about notable Black children in history, such as Audrey Faye Hendricks, who at 9 years old was the youngest person to be arrested during the civil rights movement.

The book club is reading books by the banned Black author Jason Reynolds, including his 2017 novel “Miles Morales,” about a Black Spider-Man, and Brandy Colbert’s 2019 novel “The Only ...

The Black book club has, over time, served as a space of critical study, leisure and fellowship. In the 19th century, ... “I’m still doing the reading, learning,” she said.

Books 50+ books to add to your reading list this Black History Month “I felt myself swept away into an unfamiliar, yet real, world. It’s one of the best books I have ever read.” ...

CINCINNATI — A book fair in Cincinnati is supporting brighter futures by encouraging kids to read more. The “Black Child Book Fair,” is a movement to improve literacy that is growing each year.

English-learners are over-represented among students in U.S. schools who read at below basic levels. A review of 54 studies found that shared book reading can produce a "significant, positive ...

At Cesar Chavez School, twice a week, a group of girls give up lunchtime in the cafeteria to read. They're part of the Black Girls Book Club, which teacher Khadija Jones, started this year.

BLACK FUTURES By Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham. The best way to read “Black Futures” is, frankly, as slowly as possible. At over 500 pages, it’s heavy, literally and figuratively.