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Eloise Greenfield, Who Wrote to Enlighten Black Children, Dies at 92

James W. Loewen, Who Challenged How History Is Taught, Dies at 79

Joy, Flexibility and Bravery Land on the Best-Seller List

Floyd Cooper, Illustrator of Black Life for Children, Dies at 65

Black Lives Drawn and Stories of Struggle Told Through Comics

It’s Not Too Late to Discover Louise Meriwether

Speaking Truth to Both the Right and the Left

Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery?

A Skillful Narrative of Excavating the Truth About the Tulsa Race Massacre

Her Book Doesn’t Go Easy on Publishing. Publishers Ate It Up.

When Your Name Is Sunny (Hostin), Your Beach Read Belongs on the Best-Seller List

In a New Memoir, the Miracle of Black Queer Self-Creation

Daniel Patrick Moynihan Was Often Right. Joe Klein on Why It Still Matters.

An Anti-Gang Activist, a Shooting and a Community Long Abused and Ignored

The Twists and Turns of Black History

Decades After His Death, Richard Wright Has a New Book Out

For Caleb Azumah Nelson, There’s Freedom in Feeling Seen

How Health Care Became the Big Industry in Steel City

Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators.

‘Traveling Black,’ a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in Motion