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Gary Younge talked about his book, The Speech: The Story Behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream, in which he examines Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream Speech,” delivered during th…

Book TV presented coverage of the seventh annual Kirkus Prize, given by the literary publication Kirkus Reviews to authors of nonfiction, fiction, and young readers' books. This was a virtua…

Mychal Denzel Smith, author of Stakes is High, and Issac Bailey, author of Why Didn’t We Riot, offered their thoughts on the results and the future impact of the 2020 election. This virtual …

Type Media Center fellow Mychal Smith offered his thoughts on the American dream. This virtual event was sponsored by Magic City Books in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

CASSIUS editor-at-large Darnell Moore spoke with panelists about his memoir, No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America, in which he detailed his life and journey to becom…

From the 2018 National Black Writers Conference, authors discussed the influence of race and politics on literature.

Mychal Smith talked about his book, Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching, A Young Black Man’s Education, about his life and political education as a young black man in America.

Authors talked about political engagement and social activism. Panelists included Mychal Denzel Smith, author of Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education; S…

Mycal Denzel Smith and Armstrong Williams talked about race in America after the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial. They responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Eliza…