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Michelle Obama’s book cover shows a first lady who knows the rules and then changes them
One of these is not like the others
Exclusive book excerpt: ‘Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism’ by Howard Bryant
Bryant’s book explores the new wave of athlete activism
Sports
‘One Goal’ is more than a feel-good tale of refugee kids who make good by playing soccer
Book chronicles the Lewiston, Maine, soccer team and its championship run that helped unite a divided city
Culture
‘Dribble, fake, shoot, miss, dribble, fake, shoot, swish’ — the basketball poetry of Kwame Alexander
The Newbery Award-winning poet and author is back with a new book, ‘Rebound’
Sports
Former NBA player Etan Thomas on his new book, athlete activism and college players getting paid
‘When you see the actual numbers with the NCAA, it’s a business’
Sports
Joe Louis and Jackie Robinson’s Pittsburgh story
New book ‘Smoketown’ illuminates city’s impact on black history
Culture
24 books for white people to read beyond Black History Month
These great reads will help any reader discover the rich range of the African-American experience
The Uplift
Caleb Green reads 100 books in one day while parents stream it on Facebook
A passion for learning prompts the 4-year-old to turn a snow day into a goal day
The Uplift
Former NFL linebacker Aaron Maybin’s new book, ‘Art Activism,’ is an ode to Baltimore and its challenges
Former first-round pick includes his own paintings, photography and poetry