The Reading Quilt: Ghost Boys
How would our country change if we were greeted by dead victims of white supremacists who returned as ghosts to nonviolently oppose racism? Would racial crimes dissipate?
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Best Africans and African Americans Entrepreneur Books
For African and African American entrepreneurs, several books stand out as precious resources.
Reading Quilt: The Song of the Trees
In less than fifty pages, Mildred Taylor introduces us to several members of the Logan family including a couple of plucky kids determined to protect the family’s treasured land.
Philosophy Books Written by Black Philosophers
African American philosophers have made significant contributions to the field of philosophy, despite facing substantial barriers and discrimination.
Children’s Books Review
T-Toe’s crafty narratives fully provide the young readers an intentionally exciting and intriguing entrance into Fatu’s world. It expands one’s imagination into the life of a young girl growing up in an African village.
The Reading Quilt: Little Fires Everywhere
In the novel Little Fires Everywhere, (2017) Celeste Ng, New York Times best-selling author, introduces us to a cast of characters who bear secrets in various ways.
Black Comic Book Artists You Should Know
Has the lack of diversity or representation ever put you off getting into comics? Maybe it hasn’t; but would you love to discover some comics that are diverse? Then this list is for you.
The Reading Quilt: Dragons in a Bag
Each month “The Reading Quilt” provides a short review of a book that a teacher may use to spark conversations about culture and race, along with a learning activity that may help students understand human behavior.
Educational events that can fill a book
Storytelling, art classes, swimming lessons, movies nights and more.
10 Badass Black Superheroes Everyone Should Know
Unlike television and film, Black superheroes started appearing as major comic characters in the 1960s. In 1966, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby introduced Black Panther in an issue of Fantastic Four and DC soon followed with Jon Stewart.