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Why I Am Afraid to Go Back To Work 
Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival Honors Ashley Bryan 
Quote of the Day – July 13, 2020 
Quote of the Day – July 12, 2020 
A review of The Nail in the Tree by Carol Ann Davis 
Animal Instincts: The Urban Jungle by S.L Jackson 
Confessions of a Murderer by Jeremiah D. Davis 
Nobody Asked Me: A Teacher’s Opinion on School Reopening 
Quote of the Day – July 11, 2020 
Phillips Restarts Live Auctions With Record Results for Titus Kaphar and Christina Quarles, Notable Debut for Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe 
BOOK CHAT :: WITH FRANCES MENSAH WILLIAMS 
Review: Recipe for Persuasion 
Teaser Blast! 
Review: Final Flight 
Review: Rico Stays 
Review: The Future Was Now 
Toyin Ojih Odutola Calls Her Portrait of Zadie Smith a ‘Love Letter to Black Britain’ 
Black Women Leaders Appointed to New Roles at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, and Skirball Cultural Center and Lucas Museum in Los Angeles 
Peniel E. Joseph, "The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr." (Basic, 2020) 
Curator Shawnya L. Harris is Planning a Major Museum Retrospective of Emma Amos, Forthcoming in 2021 
Richard Gergel, "Unexampled Courage" (Sarah Crichton Books, 2019) 
ARTNOIR Auction is Raising Funds to Benefit Emerging Artists and Curators of Color: ‘We Needed to Step Up in How We Supported Our Community’ 
An interview with Jaylan Salah 
Matthew Pettway, "Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano, Plácido, and Afro-Latino Religion" (UP of Mississippi, 2019) 
Do You Know YOUR NAME IS A SONG? 
Nicole Myers Turner, "Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia" (UNC Press, 2020) 
A review of Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare 
A review of Shrapnel Maps by Philip Metres 
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, "The Age of Phillis" (Wesleyan UP, 2020) 
Generations Book Club: Ingenuity & Innovation 
Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators by Susanne Tedrick 
The Noisy Classroom by Angela Shanté Johnson 
Emergency Alert: An Immersive Novel by O.W. Showe 
New giveaway! 
AND THE 2020 AKO CAINE PRIZE WINNER IS… 
Generations Book Club: Community & Culture