In an interview with theGrio, award-winning writer and author Jacqueline Woodson opens up about how artists and creators should show up today and any day after. Today is both the day set aside to ...

Jacqueline Woodson’s Brown Girl Dreaming has been living in the hearts and souls of Black girls worldwide for 10 years now. To commemorate a decade of empowering young Black women, the best-selling ...

James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Muhammad Ali, Nina Simone — these are a few of the artists featured in the new film “Meanwhile”, from National Book Award-winner Jacqueline Woodson and Emmy-nominated ...

Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with ...

Today is both the day set aside to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and the second presidential inauguration of Donald Trump. You can cut the tension with a knife. There’s so much going on ...

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 19: Jacqueline Woodson attends 2014 National Book Awards on November 19, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Robin Marchant/Getty Images)/September 1964: American clergyman and ...