The Color Purple abides not only as a literary achievement but as a cultural landmark, its echoes felt in classrooms, theatres and film screens around the world.

>For anyone without a color theory background, it will blow your mind. Fifty years later the book’s guts still hold up—the theories Albers developed during his time at the Bauhaus continue to be ...

Two new Australian novels ­explore the profound connections readers develop with books, each in its own way demonstrates the capacity of a book to act as a ­mirror to the soul and an eloquent guide to ...

Jennifer Wilder is bringing the bookstore to the block. “After a little bit in the world of literacy, I realized that the narrative about the availability of books of color was a false narrative,” Big ...

In today's current political and cultural climate, it's crucial that everyday Americans engage in important conversations about race, bias, discrimination, and privilege. For people of color, these ...

In high school, Kaya Thomas was a self-proclaimed "nerdy black girl." She loved books, but she often felt like the literary world didn't love her back. "As a teen, I was feeling erased by the books I ...

A pair of Laurent de Brunhoff titles starring everyone's favorite elephant offer education and adventure. In Babar's Book of Color, the hero's children and nephew learn their colors in Babar's studio, ...