The annual African American Children’s Book Fair (AACBF) returned to Philadelphia for the its 33rd year. The book fair is one of the oldest and largest book fairs for African American children in the ...

Blueberry Committee members pose with the Blueberry Award winner, The Black Mambas, and its author and photographer Kelly Crull, second from right. On ...

Each February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have shaped the nation. If you're struggling with the best way to educate children about Black history, this ...

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Philadelphia saw the return of its 34th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair on Saturday, February 7. Attendees packed into the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Arch Street to participate in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- On Saturday afternoon, about 4,000 people are expected at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for the 34th annual African American Children's Book Fair. Hundreds of beautiful and ...

Books have long been a cornerstone of cultural preservation and empowerment; this is especially true within the African-American community, where books created for us and by us have a history of being ...

Karabo Poppy reflects on illustrating Hugged by the Night, an unusual children’s book that turns darkness into comfort and ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- One of the largest single-day book events for children in the country is kicking off in Philadelphia Saturday. The 32nd annual African American Children's Book Fair takes place ...

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