Honoring the depth, creativity, and impact of Black storytelling

Highlighting the stories that inform, inspire, and resonate—because Black storytelling is essential, dynamic, and deserving of the spotlight.
Black identity is multifaceted, yet many voices remain underrepresented in literature. This section highlights books that explore Afro-Latinx, Black LGBTQ+, disabled Black experiences, and other overlooked narratives
Black literature has long been a force for creativity, identity, and resistance. From the artistic explosion of the Harlem Renaissance to the revolutionary voices of today, this post explores the key moments that have shaped Black storytelling and its enduring impact.
Black authors face persistent barriers in publishing, from limited marketing support to industry gatekeeping. True diversity requires more than performative gestures—it demands structural change.
📢 Bookish Activism: Turning Pages into Action
Books have long been a tool for resistance, education, and change. Whether it’s supporting Black-owned bookstores, fighting book bans, or amplifying marginalized voices, bookish activism matters. Discover ways to use literature as a force for equity, inclusion, and justice.

