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Book cover of “American Kings” by Seth Wickersham.

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Not for fans only, this book scores!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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Enjoy the fall with a few great Black History books

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

"Mounted" author Bitter Kalli.

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Take a ride on the wild side in ‘Mounted’ by Bitter Kalli

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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‘Lead Boldly’: The leadership lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Screenshot of Anglo-Nigerian author Nikki May, who lives in the county of Dorset, England.

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Queens Public Library spotlights Anglo-Nigerian author’s first book

By Milette Millington

Book cover of ‘Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea’ by Khadijah Queen.

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When what’s beneath the water is not as worrisome as what’s on top of it

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Sir Hilary Beckles shows his citation from NYC Mayor Eric Adams, flanked by Marsha Massiah, right, and Melany Paynter.

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BCLF hosts ‘Root & Remedy: Prescriptions for an Uncertain World’

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “Talk To Me Nicely” by Minda Harts.

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What do workers want? Find out – and give it to them – with this new book

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real about the End” by Alua Arthur.

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No suitcase needed: Alua Arthur guides us through the art of dying

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Joy Goddess: A’Leila Walker and the Harlem Renaissance.”

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Like mother, like daughter in this opulent new biography

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Books on Black History and Memoirs.

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You need a great story this summer, you’ll find four of them here

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “Yet Here I Am” by Jonathan Capehart.

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Watch him on TV, read about him here

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Screen grab of President of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and academic scholar Deborah Archer, in a hybrid conversation with legal scholar James Forman Jr. at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Center for Brooklyn History (BPL-CBH) on June 9, 2025.

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Deborah Archer: How highways helped segregate America

By Milette Millington

Book cover of Madame Queen by Mary Kay McBray.

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Uncovering the history of a secretive crime boss is a great surprise for readers

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery,” by Clarence A. Haynes.

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Looking for a great vacation read? Yeah, here’s your book!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Book cover of “That’s How They Get You,” edited by Damon Young.

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Stories? Yeah, we got stories – and some of them will make you laugh

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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