We asked educators across the country how they are taking action to address racism and social justice with their students. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Graywolf Press, located five miles from where George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, is donating $25,000 from the sales of its books that address racism to five local organizations selected by junior staff. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
The winners of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which honor outstanding books that address racism and diversity, will go this year to authors Jesmyn Ward, Kevin Young, N. Scott Momaday and Shane McCrae. Each will be awarded a prize of $10,000. Ward won the fiction award for "Sing, Unburied, Sing,"... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-04-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Established in 1935, the A-W Awards are only American book prize to focus on works that address racism and diversity. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-17 00:00:00 UTC ]