This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, in this reflective season, we find ourselves at a crossroads that would be ...

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

A new course in the Graduate School of Education is bringing an innovative approach to teaching Black history to educators by ...

political and social issues of the African continent. Its major and minor are structured to give students interdisciplinary training within key fields of knowledge: literature and the arts, social ...

A scholar and researcher in African literature, Chinelo Eneh has stated that literature has the potential to preserve African culture while also addressing mental health. Examining the ...

He explored the darker realities of South African life in three novels before his untimely passing at the age of 30.

The inaugural edition of the Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL) has come to a close, after welcoming an impressive gathering of over 10,000 visitors.Over four days, the festival, organised ...

At the kick-off of its Festival of African Literature, the Center for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) has tasked writers, artists and creatives on the need to reimagine African ...

Attendees are invited to read excerpts from stories, poetry, and speeches of influential African Americans in celebration of the writers.

African literature is thriving, gaining global recognition with major awards like the Nobel, Booker, and Camões prizes in 2021, a milestone hailed as “the year for African literature.” ...

The dynamism of African literature will be celebrated in Sharjah this year.The inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature, being held from January 24 to 27 at University City of Sharjah district ...

Dubai The inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature concluded on 28th January 2025, having attracted over 10,000 visitors. The event, which was launched as part of Sharjah’s cultural calendar, ...