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Book bans threaten access to diverse narratives, underscoring libraries' vital role in uplifting marginalized voices through collective action.

Libraries evolve beyond books, offering free WiFi, job support, community programs, and inclusive spaces for all.

2025 was the second-highest year on record for book challenges, with the majority filed by anti-LGBTQ activist groups. 

Black poets have powerfully shaped literature, using poetry to document history, celebrate culture, and challenge injustice.

Curtis Malone has spent decades transforming the lives of young athletes in the DMV through basketball and mentorship. Growing up with dreams of playing professionally, he soon realized his impact could extend further as a coach, dedicating his life to guiding teens both on and off the court. Malone founded DC Assault, which quickly became […]

Kennedy Ryan, New York Times bestselling romance author and North Carolina native, teased the cover and summary of her next highly anticipated novel. Score, the second standalone book following Reel in her Hollywood Renaissance series, is a second-chance romance following two characters readers met in the first book of the series. “More than a decade […]

Arsenio Hall said he is sharing the highs and lows of his life and winding career in a new memoir coming out next spring. The 69-year-old actor, comedian and former talk show host said he is revealing iconic moments of his life and career in his new book, Arsenio: A Memoir, heading to shelves on […]

Jen Hayes Lee penned a children’s book called The Golden Hoops to bring a symbol of sisterhood to a new generation. 

You may be thinking that February is one of the most romantic months of the year because of Valentine’s Day, but actually, it’s really August. Now we know what you may be thinking, that doesn’t seem right. But it is true, August is deemed “Romance Awareness Month,” created around “Romance Awareness Day” that is held […]

In a new excerpt from his upcoming memoir, Kid Cudi reveals he nearly died from a cocaine overdose in 2010.

In a quick chat before hitting the stage at the Brooklyn Paramount or her 'Matriach' book tour, we spoke to Ms. Tina Knowles about her heritage, the bold choices she made to ensure her family’s success and the songs she would sing from her daughter's catalog.

Explore the journey of Tashera Simmons as she shares her personal transformation in her memoir, Dying to Self.