There are many benefits of reading to young children daily; that’s why parents should be encouraged to read to their children from infancy. You can start with bedtime stories and gradually move up...

It was a bit like a punch in the gut to learn that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away in September 2020 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Justice Ginsburg is a hero for so...

I was so sad to hear of the passing of actor Chadwick Boseman, best known for his role as King T'Challah in the Marvel Black Panther films. Boseman died at the age of 43 after a battle with colon...

I was 20 years old on September 11th, 2001, and like many people, I remember exactly where I was when it happened, and exactly when I heard about it from the person sitting next to me in my music...

We have a VEEP! Presidential Joe Biden and his Vice-President pick, Kamala Harris have won the 2020 United States Presidential Election. Former Senator Harris is the first Black and first South...

Only 27% of about 3700 children’s books published in 2018 featured a protagonist of color. That may be higher than the 11% seen a decade ago in 2009, but it still doesn’t meet the needs of the...