
10 Must-Read Books by Amazing Black Queer Authors
There has never been a time more crucial to amplify the voices of Black LGBTQIA+ activists, authors, and creators.
There has never been a time more crucial to amplify the voices of Black LGBTQIA+ activists, authors, and creators.
A new children’s book, Black and Bold Queens: Women in Ghana’s History explores the lives of 16 notable female pioneers and leaders in the West African country.
In her book Letter to My Daughter (Random House, 2008), Angelou details her life as a young mother to a daughter she never had.
The idea that there were no Black people in Britain in Dickensian times is prevalent, but wrong.
The love of this world – and the nostalgia it evokes – seems to supersede the problematic views of the creator.
Popularly billed as “Bridget Jones meets Americanah”, Queenie is the story of a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in London, working at a national newspaper, and navigating life after a messy breakup with long-term boyfriend Tom.
Noni Jabavu was the first Black South African woman to publish memoirs and one of the first African women to pursue a literary career abroad.
There is a long tradition of Black vampires that goes back centuries. These stories subvert the vampire mythos traditionally dominated by white men of high social status.
The fact that Disney’s portrayal of a nonwhite mermaid is controversial is due to 150 years of whitewashing.