Books

Pashmina by Nidhi Chanani

The Incendiaries by RO Kwon

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

Gun Island by Amitav Ghosh

Here to Stay by Sara Farizan

Collected Poems by Rita Dove

Imagine by Juan Felipe Hererra

Olio by Tyehimba Jess

The Seminarian: Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age by Patrick Parr

Martin Luther King Jr. was a cautious nineteen-year-old rookie preacher when he left Atlanta, Georgia, to attend divinity school up north. At Crozer Theological Seminary, King, or “ML” back then, immediately found himself surrounded by a white staff and white professors. Even his dorm room had once been used by wounded Confederate soldiers during the Read more…

Redemption: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Last 31 Hours by Joseph Rosenbloom

At 10:33 a.m. on April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., landed in Memphis on a flight from Atlanta. A march that he had led in Memphis six days earlier to support striking garbage workers had turned into a riot, and King was returning to prove that he could lead a violence-free protest. King’s Read more…