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Did the Fight for Book Bans Just Get Harder?

February 24, 2025

Literacy advocates are concerned about the rights of students and continue to push back against the Department of Education’s dismissal of book ban complaints, claiming that they were a hoax. The department’s…

Poetry Brings Community Together at Petworth Library

February 12, 2025

Second Annual International Black Writers Festival Explores the Vital Role of Black Writers and Journalists in Democracy

October 24, 2023

More Than An Act: Jenifer Lewis Shares New Book with Howard University Students

October 8, 2022

Nikole Hannah-Jones Discusses New 1619 Book With Howard Students

February 2, 2022

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Happy Handful for Heather

May 2, 2019

by HU News Service

Local library manager manages to handle multiple branches and responsibility on a daily basis. Hyattsville, New…

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Finding Your Community

April 29, 2019

by HU News Service

By Nathan Easington Howard University News Service Changes are hard. As adults, it can be easier…

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Hyde-Addison to Open Soon

April 29, 2019

by HU News Service

By Nathan Easington Howard University News Service July 7th, 2019. The first week during the birth…

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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics: Donna Brazile Discusses New Book

October 29, 2018

by Evan Brooks

Veteran political strategist Donna Brazile has had a front row seat in political history. The…

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Howard’s Campus Media Denied Access To Bookstore Conversation With Charlamagne Tha God

October 25, 2018

by Daja Henry

Every year, Howard Homecoming season brings celebrity appearances and a slew of alumni to its campus.…

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Poised For Excellence Book Signing

March 8, 2018

by Kayla Irby

Karima Mariama-Arthur signs her new book at Howard University bookstore. Author Karima Mariama-Arthur speaks at her…

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Malcolm X Legacy Is Focus of Shaw Library Talk

February 11, 2012

by Letese Clark

Malcolm X confidant A. Peter Bailey reflected on the life of the slain human rights leader…

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October 11, 2011

by Tahirah Hairston

WASHINGTON – Touré took over the District. The pop culture journalist and critic hit Busboys and…

Books

A History Forgotten: “Washington at Home” Teaches Residents about City’s Rural Roots

February 8, 2011

by Christina Coleman

When the crackling microphone got to Paul Ray Henderson at the “Washington at Home” book…

Books

Did the Fight for Book Bans Just Get Harder?

Poetry Brings Community Together at Petworth Library

Second Annual International Black Writers Festival Explores the Vital Role of Black Writers and Journalists in Democracy

More Than An Act: Jenifer Lewis Shares New Book with Howard University Students

Nikole Hannah-Jones Discusses New 1619 Book With Howard Students

Happy Handful for Heather

Finding Your Community

Hyde-Addison to Open Soon

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics: Donna Brazile Discusses New Book

Howard’s Campus Media Denied Access To Bookstore Conversation With Charlamagne Tha God

Poised For Excellence Book Signing

Malcolm X Legacy Is Focus of Shaw Library Talk

TourÃ© Takes D.C., Talks Post-Blackness

A History Forgotten: “Washington at Home” Teaches Residents about City’s Rural Roots

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