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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Visitors to the Library of Virginia can talk with authors about the history and culture of Appalachia, Black culinary history, a racially-charged court case set in 1960s ...
Join the Petersburg Public Library on Saturday, Feb. 22 for a Black author’s book signing expo ... Desper told The Progress-Index by email. Virginia State University is chosen to host Virginia ...
Visit the Petersburg Public Library to experience the Black Authors’ Book Signing Expo. This event will feature many Virginia authors, and you can purchase signed copies of each author’s books.
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One Good Read: Books by Black Authors
“All the Sinners Bleed” by S.A. Cosby is a page-turner featuring Titus Crown, the first Black sheriff in a racist county in ...
When Hawkins-Hendrix began to research local Black history in the 1980s, she realized it wasn’t readily available. “We have to change that,” she said. One of the many books Virginia Beach ...
This week for "Reading with Robert," 7News' anchor Robert Burton is profiling author Northern Virginia native Carylee ... Oh she only knows the black ones. And her teacher who, the teacher in ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and ... her years on the faculty of Virginia Tech among other schools. Poetry collections such as "Black Judgement" and "Black Feeling ...
“Urban Renewal and the End of Black Culture in Charlottesville, Virginia.” “Some were willing to sell, some were not,” Walter Jones told the book’s authors. “Some fought it in the ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Karen Black, assistant principal at Great Bridge High School, has been named the 2025 Outstanding Secondary School Assistant Principal of Virginia by a panel of ...
Virginia's Appomattox County Board of Elections has made a request to close voting locations in two precincts that primarily serve Black voters. Virginia’s Appomattox County Board of Elections ...
Every product in the store is from a Black or brown author, creative or wine brand. Owner Krystle Dandridge talks to us about the inspiration for opening The Book Bar and more about what you’ll ...
The Petersburg Public Library is hosting a Black Authors' Book Signing Expo on February 22nd, in partnership with Resist Booksellers. The event is free to the public and will take place from 1 p.m. to ...