Octavia Butler, the iconic Africa-American science fiction writer, was celebrated with a Google Doodle on Friday on what would have been her 71st ...

Love & Hip Hop executive producer Mona Scott-Young can add author to her résumé with the upcoming release of her first novel, Blurred Lines. According ...

Oprah Winfrey has announced Anthony Ray Hinton’s The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row as her latest ...

Tiffany Haddish’s ex-husband is suing her after she made claims that he abused and stalked her in her memoir The Last Black Unicorn, according to ...

Michelle Obama revealed the cover of her upcoming memoir Becoming on Thursday. “As I prepare to share BECOMING this fall, I hope you’ll also ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama is in the midst of sharing several previously unreleased photos from her personal stash while working on her ...

Sixty years after slavery was abolished, author and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston found the last surviving prisoner of the last slave ship that ...

Following the success of his debut as an author, Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It, radio and television personality Charlamagne ...

An author and an essayist were awarded Nobel Prizes on Monday for their work in General Nonfiction and Feature writing, respectively. Essayist Rachel Kaadzi ...

Wanda Sykes, Gabourey Sidibe, LeVar Burton and other stars have lent their voice to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.s work, Audible announced on Tuesday. ...