Adanne [pronounced ah-dahn-eh] Bookshop in Brooklyn, New York photographed by Β© Paula T. Renfroe (April 30, 2024)
On Saturday, September 28th, a pair of brides who “share a love for reading” and desired a bookstore wedding, said, “I do”
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Adanne [pronounced ah-dahn-eh] Bookshop in Brooklyn, New York photographed by Β© Paula T. Renfroe (April 30, 2024)
On Saturday, September 28th, a pair of brides who “share a love for reading” and desired a bookstore wedding, said, “I do”
Authors Tina McElroy Ansa and Paula T. Renfroe pictured above in Atlanta, Georgia at the 2008 National Book Club Conference.
Tina McElroy Ansa, [Class of ’71], who passed away on September 10, 2024, was more than a novelist, publisher, filmmaker, teacher,
There were people before you who were just like you, and had many of those same issues and struggles and crises… And they paved the way for you so that you wouldn’t have to go through those many same things.
βGeorge M. Johnson on People.com
New York Times bestselling author of the memoir-manifesto,
Last night, I had the most esteemed pleasure of attending the celebration of the incomparable poet and my former English professor, Sonia Sanchez’s 90th birthday at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. And first of all, self preservation was in full effect!
I had the privilege of partnering with the first Black woman ever to be appointed to the Supreme Court to write her extraordinary and inspiring memoir. In this intimate account, Justice Jackson chronicles her family’s ascent from segregation to her historic confirmation within the span of one generation.