My challenge to you this Black History Month is to read works by Black authors. We have an eclectic selection of genres available. I promise you’ll find something you love. If you have children, get them to read as well. audiobooks included. Black authors are American history.

"I'm tired of Earth, these people. I'm tired of being caught in the tangle of their lives."

-James Baldwin

The first book that really resonated with me was A Tale of Two Cities. I was in the sixth grade and it was my first true introduction to Charles Dickens.

I was drawn to the tragedy and I think it’s something that stayed with me for future book choices

We know from history (including recent history) that the farther right our country moves, the less it prioritizes its most marginalized. Here is a list of a few Black owned bookstores you can consider supporting through your book buying in 2025 (and right now!)

Looking for Christmas movies with black casts as the lead. #blackChristmas