Florida education officials report hundreds of books pulled from school libraries, including Toni Morrison, Richard Wright and Maya Angelou
Also on the list of books removed from libraries are accounts of the Holocaust, such as “Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic ...
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Maya Freelon's "Whippersnappers" Exhibition Honors Enslaved Children at Historic Stagville with Transformative Art
Maya Freelon's "Whippersnappers" art exhibit honors enslaved children's lives at Historic Stagville with vibrant ...
700+ Books Removed From FL Schools Last Year: See Full List
Florida public schools more than doubled the number of books removed from shelves during the 2023-24 school year, education ...
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At Historic Stagville, Maya Freelon Uses a Delicate Medium to Draw Out History’s True Colors
"Whippersnappers," Maya Freelon's moving new exhibition at Historic Stagville, reimagines the lives of enslaved children.
20 Great Autobiographies And Memoirs
Read compelling life stories from the best autobiographies and memoirs. From triumphs to trials, hear inspiring narratives ...
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The creator of the popular Well-Read Black Girl book club on the books that saved her
But “Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me” delivers much more: a dramatic life story full of ... When Edim, then 11, saw footage of Maya Angelou reading at Bill Clinton ...
Polk County Public Schools removed six books after challenges in past year
Committees for Polk County Public Schools voted to remove the six titles after reviewing them following public challenges.
How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...