literacy

Poetry reading is up in America, but there’s still more work to be done to sustain readers

Reading proficiency in Flint down to a startling 10% years after water crisis began

Lupita Nyong’o is writing a children’s book tackling colorism & self-love for little Black girls

NPR releases Best Books of 2017 app, here are some picks by Black writers

Jesmyn Ward becomes the 1st woman and Black author to win National Book Award for fiction twice

Promoting literacy: Florida barbershop hands out books to young customers

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