black history month
Read an Extract from Letters To My Daughter
A collection of wisdom and life lessons, from the beloved and bestselling author of I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings. Dear Daughter, This letter has taken an extraordinary time getting itself […]
Read MoreRead an extract from The Healing
Following faith healer, Harlan Jane Eagleton, The Healing is a beautifully-written portrait of this woman’s past and how she came to her first healing. | I open a tin of Spirit of […]
Read MoreRead an Extract from Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston’s masterpiece is perhaps the most widely read and highly regarded novel in the entire canon of African American literature. When sixteen-year-old Janie is caught kissing shiftless Johnny Taylor, her grandmother swiftly marries […]
Read MoreChallenge the Canon
Ten books to add to your reading list this Black History Month Beloved by Toni Morrison Beloved is a 1987 novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American Civil War (1861–65), it is inspired by […]
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