black boys and reading
Black Books Matter: Children’s Books Celebrating Black Boys
We're so proud "Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut," made this incredible list of books for Black boys, and are thrilled to announce a special FB Live reading by "Crown" cover model, young Solomon Barnes!
Denene Millner – Dec 13, 2017
Happy Book Birthday, ‘Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut’!
"Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut" is on bookshelves today, and author Derrick Barnes is sharing why the story celebrates this truth: Black boys matter.
Denene Millner – Oct 10, 2017
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut is Getting RAVE REVIEWS!
CROWN: An Ode to the Fresh Cut, does a fine job celebrating the what rarely gets an airing in children’s picture books: #blackboyjoy.
Denene Millner – Oct 3, 2017
How I Got A Black Boy To Read, Plus: 10 Great Books For Black Boys
Books for Black boys seem few and far between, but here's what happened when I managed to get one into the hands of a reluctant reader.
Denene Millner – Mar 2, 2015
There’s Hope: How to Transform the Lives of Black Boys
David Banks, author of a new book about educating and inspiring Black boys, says they can find success—with our help.
Denene Millner – Nov 18, 2014
