Many Black-owned independent bookstores experienced a surge in sales this past summer after the George Floyd protests ignited more interest in learning about Black history, white supremacy, and ...

When the City of San Francisco inducted Marcus Books into its famed preservation registry, Dr. Jasmine Johnson considered it less of a historical marker than a historical erasure. “All these ...

Marcus (A Caldecott Celebration; Author Talk) describes the creative collaborations of five author-artist teams whose processes prove as varied as their books. Though, for most projects, author and ...

2016-01-02T12:00:55-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/e53/20160102120543002_hd.jpgBlanche Richardson talked about Marcus Books, the oldest independent African ...

Leonard Marcus has been studying and writing about children's literature for decades. One of the authors he admires most is Maurice Sendak, the author of “Where the Wild Things Are” and many other ...