Javaka Steptoe: Interview
by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie Words like courage, resistance, legacy, or mission don’t always come to mind when readers think of children’s books, but since the late 60s, Black children’s book authors and illustrators have been creating work that subtly and boldly inspires readers to reenvision what we think children’s books are and can be. It wasn’t…
MLC2012 Highlights
November 9 & 10, 2012 – The Mosaic Literary Conference kicked off with a lively discussion of Their Eyes Were Watching God led by award-winning writer Carl Hancock Rux.