Plus, an 11-year-old starts a book club for young Black boys in St. Louis and a Hawaii and Maryland judge strikes down recent Muslim travel ban.
Meet 4-year old, Daliyah Marie Arana, a gifted child who can read at a college-level and has been reading way before she turned 3-years old. “Literature is the most immortal part of history,” Daliyah says in there a YouTube vid where she’s reading a famous speech called, “The Pleasure or Books” by William L. Phelps. At her […]
Michelle Obama launched a project that will allow students and educators around the nation to access scores of e-books.
Here's a little #BlackGirlMagic to make it through your Tuesday.
Marley Dias started #1000BlackGirlBooks because she was frustrated with the racially monolithic books being assigned in class.
Courtney Holmes is part of a growing trend of barbers that are getting creative and helping their local children get an education.
A Barber took part in Dubuque's Back to School Bash in Comiskey Park on Saturday to give free haircuts to children who read books to him
Everyone is doing the ice bucket challenge for ALS and capturing it for Instagram and Facebook. Whoever does it must tag one of their friends…
Your local barbershop probably consists of TVs broadcasting ESPN, animated banter on almost any subject and music to match the vibe of the shop. The…
I can’t lie. I RARELY have time to read. Most of the books I read are self-help books. Here are my favs! JJ’s Top 5 Books!
I’ve never been much of a “novel” reader. I have always loved self-help books and devotional books. When my friend Margot recommended that I read The Shack after my father’s passing, I must admit I wasn’t too excited at all. Margot raved about the book and was actually surprised that I had not read it. […]
via: defendernetwork.com Bedtime reading is one of our favorite childhood memories. There was nothing better than being told stories about princesses, magical adventures, mythical creatures, and fun loving animals as we slowly drifted into dream land with our trusty blanket in tow. As children, we loved to hear stories featuring characters who looked just like […]