Books
From Atlanta to Marseille, archivists work to preserve Black and colonized literature
May 6, 2024News from a panel in Georgia.
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‘Fear of a Socialist America’: Research on Black radicals featured at historians conference
April 24, 2024Thousands of scholars and historians gathered in the Big Easy for the 2024 Organization of American Historians conference, where a range of radical and progressive panels and workshops were held.
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Librarians fear new penalties, even prison over book bans
April 9, 2024Across the country, book challenges and bans have soared to the highest levels in decades.
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Right-wing censors target African-American studies during Black History Month
February 8, 2024More than ever, we need to protect our schools, libraries, and kids from censors and book banners.
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Albert Maltz’s long-suppressed civil rights novel is rediscovered—and still relevant
January 23, 2024A Long Day in a Short Life, just released in a beautiful new paperback edition by Alma Books, is available for the first time since 1957. You’ve probably never heard of it.
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