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SHOP BLACK SPOTLIGHT: THE HAPPY CORK
The Black Owned Brooklyn Shop, Giving Black Wine & Spirit Brands a Home. The Happy Cork is a wine shop located in the heart of Brooklyn,...


BOOK CLUB:
BY CAROLYN HOLLAND All hell breaks loose when the only son of a well-connected Nephilim aristocrat disappears from the Atchafalaya Swamp...


POETIC THURSDAYS: Zaneta Varnado Johns
Zaneta Varnado Johns, aka Zan Johns, is a 3-time bestselling author. After her 2020 debut book, Poetic Forecast topped Amazon's...


SHOP BLACK SPOTLIGHT: ASOPHILA BOOKS "WORKS OF HEART"
HAIKEEM STOKES Asophila Books Haikeem Stokes, a South Philly native, is the eldest of three brothers and three sisters. He first fell in...


BOOK CLUB:
BY BOLU BABALOLA INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK • A TIKTOK BOOK CLUB PICK "Sexy, messy and wry, Honey and Spice...


SHOP BLACK SPOTLIGHT: SIMPLY SAID READING ACCESSORIES
Debra Owsley is the founder of Simply Said Reading Accessories and Litversations, businesses that offer various reading accessories and...


BOOK CLUB: Five books you need on your TBR list!
African American literature has a rich and varied history, and contemporary authors are continuing to add to this legacy with their...


Umoja (Unity)
Habari Gani, Intellectual Ink Celebrates #Kwanzaa #Umoja (Unity) is the first and foundational principle of the Nguzo Saba for without...


MINDING YOUR SPIRIT: ISSUE 22
BY SHONDA MAYES It’s my favorite time of year! The holidays are upon us, and we’ve almost made it to the end of 2022. It’s the time of...


Zelda Wynn Valdes
Issue 21 is a love letter to the designers, models, stylists, and makeup artists who dress the culture. Today we are honoring those who...


BOSS UP: With Shaykh Anwar A M. Muhammad
Home - The Black Reserve Book-Store (theblackreservebookstore.com) The Black Reserve Bookstore | Facebook We discovered The Black Reserve...


Saturday Ink
CONTENTS ISSUE 20 HAS ARRIVED LAST STOP FROM INNOCENCE DISCIPLE OVER MOTIVATION ROMANCE~ OUR TOP FIVE SUBSCRIBER GIVEAWAY ~ INTELLECTUAL...


BOOK CLUB: Seasons of Fidelity (3 book series)
By Takerra Allen No one belongs to anyone. We claim rights second, belonging to God first. We are born and die as individuals, and we...


Saturday Ink
By Julia Press Simmons Saturday Ink is a weekly newsletter for weekend readers and writers. It is full of mini-articles, resources,...


BOOK CLUB: Unprotected: A Memoir
By Billy Porter From the incomparable Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner, a powerful and revealing autobiography about race, sexuality,...


Saturday Ink
By Julia Press Simmons Saturday Ink is a weekly newsletter for weekend readers and writers. It is full of mini-articles, resources,...


Celebrating Black Bookstores: Pt Six
Black bookstores are a vital part of the African American community. They provide a space for black authors and readers to come together...


BOOK CLUB: Jackal: A Novel
By Erin E. Adams A young Black girl goes missing in the woods outside her white rust belt town. But she's not the first—and she may not...


World Mental Health Day
It’s World Mental Health Day! A day to spread awareness and break the stigma around mental health. Let’s take this day to start important...
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