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Let Mariah Carey, Donny Hathaway, Anita Baker, Run-D.M.C., Ledisi, Patti LaBelle, and more of our favorite artists help to keep the season bright.
Or, if you first got to know their gutsy sister heroines on screen, check out the books.
When corporate lawyer Wanda M. Morris resurrected her teenage love of writing, she faced obstacles and doubt. See how she found joy — plus enter for a chance to win a copy of her debut novel, All Her Little Secrets.
Here’s what to know about virtual events, in-person safety and more.
These lit gatherings offer us a chance to expand our libraries, connect with like-minded readers, even chat directly with authors.
Some, like best-selling scribes Yaa Gyasi and Luvvie Ajayi Jones, are already book club favorites. Others are voices you’ll be happy you discovered. Trust us.
6 riveting reads take us behind the scenes with powerful sisters — and connect us with our inner sheroes.
These new and returning series feature bold and beautiful sisters, gripping plot twists, sexy shenanigans and intriguing stories.
Are you ready to be the change you want to see in the world? Or maybe you want to see the world. Here’s inspiration for manifesting and making it happen.
Best-selling, book-club-worthy reads by Black women explore the bonds of sisterhood.
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