Writers/Authors

February 13: Claude McKay 3 min read

• African-American history
• Media
• Writers/Authors

February 13: Claude McKay

Ronald Bunn 10 months ago

A Daily Journey Through Black History Month The Voice of the Harlem Renaissance Story Claude McKay, a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, used his... Read More

February 3: James Baldwin 2 min read

• African-American history
• Black History Month
• Books
• Media
• Writers/Authors

February 3: James Baldwin

Ronald Bunn 11 months ago 2

A Daily Journey Through Black History Month “The Fire Next Time” and the Call for Justice Story James Baldwin was a writer, essayist, and activist... Read More

Yolande “Nikki” Giovanni Jr. was a fierce poet and activist 2 min read

• African-American history
• Media
• Poetry
• Writers/Authors

Yolande “Nikki” Giovanni Jr. was a fierce poet and activist

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Yolande “Nikki” Giovanni Jr. was a prominent poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. Born on June 7, 1943, Giovanni made significant contributions throughout her career... Read More

“Love’s Different Angles” Crossword Puzzle 1 min read

• Crossword Puzzle
• Jazz
• Media
• Music
• Poetry
• Politics
• Rhythm & Blues
• Writers/Authors

“Love’s Different Angles” Crossword Puzzle

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

“Love’s Different Angles” Crossword Puzzle by Ronald Bunn revolves around the theme of love. Expect words or phrases associated with love, famous quotes, song titles,... Read More

ROUTES Roots: European Black Playwrights |1979-7-16 11 min read

• African-American history
• Media
• Pan-African
• Writers/Authors

ROUTES Roots: European Black Playwrights |1979-7-16

Townsend Brewster 1 year ago

At a recent symposium on Black theatre, a woman of the Harlem community stood up to say that she had heard of the existence of European... Read More

Routes Magazine Celebrates 47 Years in Publishing! 1 min read

• African-American history
• Birthday
• Media
• Publisher's Page
• Writers/Authors

Routes Magazine Celebrates 47 Years in Publishing!

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

We are thrilled to announce that Routes Magazine: A Guide to African-American Culture is celebrating its 47th year of publication this October! Since our inception,... Read More

A New Chapter: Embracing Life as an Expat in Israel 5 min read

• Education/Scholarship
• Health/Wellness
• Lecture
• Travel
• Writers/Authors

A New Chapter: Embracing Life as an Expat in Israel

Odehyah Gough-Israel 1 year ago

Deciding to Leave America There’s nothing I can say that would satisfy the question “when did I decide to leave America”. I like to believe... Read More

Henry Dumas “an absolute genius” writes Toni Morrison 2 min read

• African-American history
• Birthday
• Books
• Media
• Writers/Authors

Henry Dumas “an absolute genius” writes Toni Morrison

Ronald Bunn 1 year ago

Henry Dumas was a prolific African-American writer and poet. His work continues to be celebrated for its unique voice and its powerful storytelling. Born on... Read More