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Archives for February 2022

Black History Spotlight | Bisa Butler

Black History Spotlight | Bisa Butler

Black History

Bisa Butler FEELS like she has been around for many, many years, so it’s no wonder that I felt behind the curve when I became aware of her magic during her exhibit debut at The Art Institute of Chicago in 2020. My mom really wanted to go and see the exhibit and it was around my birthday at the time, so we went. And we were amazed. If you’re not aware, Butler is a fiber artists who uses fabric to create intricate quilts that I can only explain as sew by numbers, with a focus on the celebration of being Black.

Black History Spotlight | Sherri L. Smith – Author

Black History Spotlight | Sherri L. Smith – Author

Black Authors Series, Black History, Literature

Sherri Smith Sherri L. Smith is the award-winning author of YA novels Lucy the Giant, Sparrow, Hot Sour Salty Sweet, Flygirl, and Orleans. Her bestselling novel, The Toymaker’s…
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Black History Spotlight | Faith Ringgold – Artist

Black History Spotlight | Faith Ringgold – Artist

Black History, Literature

One of my favorite books to read to Nathaniel when he was younger was Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold. The…
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Black History Spotlight | Sharon G. Flake – Author

Black History Spotlight | Sharon G. Flake – Author

Black Authors Series, Black History, Literature

You ever connected with someone online and just know that they are a great person in real life? Sharon Flake…
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Black History Spotlight | Christoper Paul Curtis

Black History Spotlight | Christoper Paul Curtis

Black History, Children, Homeschooling, Libraries

Christopher Paul Curtis This post may contain affiliate links The second oldest of five siblings, Christopher Paul Curtis was born…
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Black History Spotlight | Michael Harriot

Black History Spotlight | Michael Harriot

Black History

Michael Harriot was a former Senior Writer at TheRoot.com where he covered the intersection of race, politics, and culture. He is currently an author, poet, and writer for The Grio, The Amber Ruffin Show, and his books Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America and The Situation in South Carolina: A Novel. Harriot holds a degree in mass communications and history from Auburn University and an MA in macroeconomics from Florida State University.

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