By Javacia Harris BowserFor the Birmingham TimesWhen you think of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, certain names spring to mind: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, and Rev.…
The Margaret A. Edwards Award was established in 1988 to honor the work of an author who has made a meaningful and enduring contribution to the literature of young adults. This year's winner is Montpelier writer Kekla Magoon, who is…
Memphis, TN, February 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - During the publication of the 25th anniversary edition of The Watsons Go to Birmingham (1963), Christopher Paul Curtis discusses the generations with famous author and poet Jason Reynolds in…