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11 Black History books that tell the story of Black Americans

Feb 3

On The Red Carpet; Disney Hyperion

Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro on 'Court of the Dead' adventure novel

Sep 23, 2025

Tiempo 4/12/26: NJ hosts summit on safety measures for 2026 World Cup

New Jersey recently hosted a summit on public safety surrounding the colossal event. The Garden State's MetLife Stadium is one of several U.S. sites hosting matches.

Apr 12

How to get free books this weekend at Brooklyn Book Hub

May 13, 2025

New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US

Jan 29, 2025

Here and Now 1/19/25: Revisiting guest authors from our archives

Jan 19, 2025

Special book giveaway to be held in Brooklyn on Saturday

Jan 17, 2025

Literacy for Life: A Protect Our Children Special Presentation

May 18, 2024

Cup, cigarette butt connect NJ man to 2012 killing

Mar 26, 2024

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Brooklyn Book Bodega feeds young minds by filling home shelves

Oct 3, 2025

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Houston Book Warehouse is a book lover's dream

Mar 31, 2025

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For Carol Burnett, reading has always been fundamental

Sep 19, 2024

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Barbershop Books cultivates joy of reading among Black boys

Aug 21, 2024

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Literacy for Life: A Protect Our Children Special Presentation

May 17, 2024

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Former educator champions Black-owned bookshop to promote literacy within the community

May 17, 2024

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Shirleen Allicot reads to kids for 'Magic of Storytelling' campaign

Apr 11, 2024

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'LIVE' announcer Deja Vu celebrates World Read Aloud Day

Feb 8, 2024

Latest Stories

New Chapter: Whitney Museum to offer free story time on certain Sundays

Starting Sunday, the museum wil offer free story time every second Sunday of the month.

Mar 11, 2024

Massachusetts library accepts cat pictures to pay late fees

A photo, or even a drawing, of any cat, erases fines.

Mar 7, 2024

This 11-year-old got Port Authority to build a children's library at Newark International Airport

An inspiring young girl wanted to share her love of reading with other children. So, she got Port Authority to build a children's library in one of the busiest places in the Tri-State area: an airport.

Feb 20, 2024

10-point plan unveiled to combat low youth literacy rates in Newark post-pandemic

Only 19% percent of third graders in Newark passed a literacy test last year.

Jul 18, 2023

8 book recommendations for summer reading 2023

Spend some time this summer with a group of elderly assassins or a quirky scientist who hosts her own cooking show.

Jul 18, 2023