New York Times bestselling author Clint Smith will discuss his award-winning book during a Westmoreland Reads live virtual event Wednesday at 7 p.m. “How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America” has been common reading material for Westmoreland Reads, a program that encourages community
BOOK NEWS CAAPP Book Prize winner announced Pitt’s Center for African American Poetry and poetics has selected Jacqui Germain as the winner of the 2021 CAAPP Book Prize. Germain’s first full-length poetry manuscript was selected by Douglas Kearney and will be published by Autumn House Press in 2022.