A map showcasing 30 Bronx locations integral to the birth of hip-hop—signed by prominent industry figures—will be available ...

Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters and Goddesses," is a powerful meditation on the music business. Authored from his unique ...

One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...

The book is an oral history, in which Moskos briefly introduces each chapter and then lets his sources, ranging from former ...

Woodlawn Cemetery is a place where you can find prominent Black figures in history. Pres. Trump speaks to reporters after heated meeting with Ukraine's Zelensky Brazilians have waited 25 years to ...

Despite the widespread sleaziness of late 1970s New York, the city was witnessing a particularly vibrant period for music and artistry. Black neighbourhoods in Brooklyn and The Bronx were pioneering ...

BRONX (WABC) -- It's not always easy being the first at anything. "I am my ancestors, wildest dreams," said Vanessa Gibson, Bronx Borough President. Those dreams are playing out in the Bronx as ...

Celebrate Women’s History Month with books about coming of age, transitioning, motherhood and revolution. Photo: Frank Rumpenhorst/Getty Images What do readers need to know about the lives of women, ...

Black History Month: Stuy Wash n Dry more than just a laundromat Victor and Sharon Holliday opened the laundromat in 2019. It has since expanded to six locations across Bed-Stuy and East New York.

Start spreading the news: The Yankees are making another change to one of their long-held traditions. Two days after the club announced an end to its longtime beard ban, the Yankees confirmed that ...

He’d written the novel in question through the 1960s and 1970s ... behind a morass of 20,000 books, manuscripts, files and correspondence in their cluttered Bronx apartment.

To gain perspective, expand upon your knowledge and understand history and first-person accounts some more, we rounded up the 16 most popular books about Black History, according to Goodreads members.