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Round up all the bibliophiles and film fanatics as we take a deep dive into 9 books by black authors that turned into movies!

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Black authors are redefining our approach to love with page-turning books that master the art of storytelling.

Take a minute during Labor Day Weekend to relax and check out one these 15 books by Black authors we curated for your reading pleasure.

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

Anne Moody was a civil rights activist who was immortalized via a photo showing an angry white mob physically assaulting her during a peaceful lunch counter protest in 1963. Moody ultimately chronicled her journey in an award-winning book but never sought the spotlight. Moody was born in the Centreville area of Mississippi as the eldest of […]

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

The late Octavia Butler was a celebrated science fiction author and one of the finest writers in the genre. Butler, who was the first science…

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