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American Black Journal
September is Black Reading Month
The annual September is Black Reading Month observance encourages readers to explore literary works by Black authors. Host Stephen Henderson talks with September is Black Reading Month Co-Founder Malik Yakini about the creation of the observance and literary issues in America.
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