Extraordinary Portraits Of Africa's Indigenous Peoples
Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher, over decades, have developed an enduring, deeply respectful relationship with African tribal peoples....
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Táhirih: Poet, Scholar, Women's Emancipation Revolutionary
In a society that considered it dangerous for women to read, think, write, or be seen in public, Táhirih did all of these things, and...
Mihaela Noroc's Stunning Atlas of Beauty: Everyone Is Beautiful
Romanian photographer Mihaela Noroc spent the last seven years touring the world, discovering the unnoticed beauty blooming in every...
Rare Cookbooks From Japan, Mexico, USA, Europe, & Middle East, (10th C-20th C)
Some of the world's oldest known recipes are available in online archives. These cookbooks are adventures in themselves! Some are easy to...
Ariel Williams Holloway: One Of The Harlem Renaissance's Greatest Poets
Lucy Ariel Williams Holloway, one of the most widely published Black female poets of her day, wrote poems giving voice to the aspirations...
Robert Hayden: 'The People's Poet' Who Wrote For All The World's People
Robert Hayden, the first Black to be appointed Poet Laureate of the United States, wrote some of the most compelling poetry on Black...
Chief Phil Lane, Jr.: Indigenous Wisdom For Peace, Unity, And Healing The Earth
"In all of our actions, we must seek to be living examples of the changes we wish to see in the world. By walking the path, we make the...
Poetry For The People: Joy Harjo, Juan Felipe Herrera, And Tracy K. Smith
Each U.S. Poet Laureate brings a unique voice to their role as "official poet" of the United States. The three most recent laureates...
For Love Of Reading: Extraordinary Mobile Libraries
Taking your reading with you has been a thing for a long time. Napoleon did it. Today, you don't need an e-reader to take your reading...
"I Will Find A Way To Do This! So Be It!" - Octavia E. Butler, W.E.B. DuBois, And Power To Be & Do
Persevere. Strive. Learn. Feel. Perceive. Share. Find your power and use it. Octavia E. Butler's Self-Talk - Octavia Butler was the first...
Robert Sengstacke Abbott: Champion of Humanity
Robert S. Abbott was the founder and publisher of The Chicago Defender, the most important Black newspaper in the United States...
Compassionate Woman: Tawacin WasteWin (Patricia Locke)
Celebrating Patricia Locke, defender of indigenous rights, educational visionary, and promoter of the oneness and wholeness of all...
Heroines & Heroes for the Planet: Books for Kids (and Adults)
Inspiring and empowering stories for young people about the triumphs, and actions we can take, in saving the planet. Heroes of the...
The Man Who Planted Trees: Simple, Inspiring, Unforgettable.
This Oscar-winning animated film is a beautiful work of art and offers an inspiring parable for our times. Watch it. Your day will be...
Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, And The Struggle For Social Justice
Black activist Pauli Murray and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt developed an enduring friendship that changed both of their lives. The...
American Indians in Children's Literature: Best Books of 2019 (& More!)
Are you looking for best books by or about American Indians? First Nations? Want to choose books with respectful and accurate portrayals...
An American Story: Race Amity and The Other Tradition
Close cross-racial and cross-cultural amity has been a part of virtually every critical advance in access and equity in America's ...
Humanizing Stories: Childrens' & Youth Literature for Healing Racism
Suggestions for some of the best in diverse books for children, middle-graders, and young adults. Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, Associate...
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