A Sellwood author has released a new children’s book, promoting acceptance and inclusion Sellwood author Kelsey Kagan recently published a children’s book – featuring her dog, Osa – about compassion and acceptance. Osa is the Spanish word for “bear”. The title, “Osa, a Curiously Different Dog,” emphasizes the author’s hopeRead More →

Lupita Nyong’oThe New York Times bestselling first children’s book “Sulwe” will be made into an animated Netflix musical. The award-winning actress took to Twitter to break the news. “‘Sulwe’ is going to be an anime movie!!” Nyong’o wrote. “Thank you to readers of all ages who have joined #Sulwe onRead More →

Black-owned businesses are highlighted on the Built Oregon Marketplace to celebrate Black History Month. These makers, who invented food, books, and captivating products, can arrange pickup from their store or delivery to your door. The builtoregon.shop site also makes it easy to find emerging small businesses by region. The BuiltRead More →

MONTREAL — Monday marks the start of Black History Month, and while the celebrations are different this year, they’re just as meaningful. Every year during Black History Month, Akilah Newton and his brother Omari visit Canadian schools with a bit of edutainment entertainment beat poetry. This year, they are stillRead More →