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James Baldwin and the Roots of Black-Palestinian Solidarity

James Baldwin and the Roots of Black-Palestinian Solidarity

Alexander Durie Considers the Evolution of Baldwin’s Views on Zionism

By Alexander Durie | August 2, 2024

Why Toni Morrison Left Publishing

Why Toni Morrison Left Publishing

Dan Sinykin on Black Editors, White Publishers, and Beloved

By Dan Sinykin | October 24, 2023

The Ethics of Writing About Race as a White Woman

The Ethics of Writing About Race as a White Woman

Rachel Jamison Webster on Oral Traditions, Racial Ancestries, and Confronting Shame

By Rachel Jamison Webster | March 21, 2023

15 new books to read immediately.

15 new books to read immediately.

By Katie Yee | January 18, 2022

"You cover that acid in comfort." Read Toni Morrison's 1973 edit letter to Lucille Clifton.

By Snigdha Koirala | December 10, 2021

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction to Read This October

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction to Read This October

Recommended Reading from Lit Hub Staff

By Literary Hub | September 30, 2021

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Police Abolition Is About Building Up More Than Tearing Down

By Geo Maher | August 26, 2021

Reading is a Political Encounter: On Violence, Language, and Selective Forgetting

By Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi | August 3, 2021

TIME's list of 2020's most influential people. . . again.">There's only one novelist on TIME's list of 2020's most influential people. . . again.

By Emily Temple | September 23, 2020

Angela Davis on International Solidarity and the Future of Black Radicalism

Angela Davis on International Solidarity and the Future of Black Radicalism

"Learning that resistance was possible was an invaluable dimension of my education."

By Verso Books | August 31, 2020

Remember when Toni Morrison smacked down a racist biography of Angela Davis?

Remember when Toni Morrison smacked down a racist biography of Angela Davis?

By Dan Sheehan | August 5, 2020

You can download these books about police violence for free right now.

You can download these books about police violence for free right now.

By Jessie Gaynor | June 3, 2020

Angela Davis at Princeton on the one-year anniversary Marielle Franco’s assassination.

Angela Davis at Princeton on the one-year anniversary Marielle Franco’s assassination.

By pedromeiramonteiro | May 14, 2019

Angela Davis on Protest, 1968, and Her Old Teacher, Herbert Marcuse

Angela Davis on Protest, 1968, and Her Old Teacher, Herbert Marcuse

Read from Marcuse's Graphic Biography by Nick Thorkelson, edited by Paul Buhle and Andrew T. Lamas

By Literary Hub | April 3, 2019

The Books that Got Me Through 18 Years of Wrongful Incarceration

The Books that Got Me Through 18 Years of Wrongful Incarceration

Activist Anthony Graves on Reading Through Solitary Confinement & Death Row

By Anthony Graves | January 22, 2018

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

Colson Whitehead, Angela Davis, George Saunders, Elena Ferrante & More

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2017

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