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Lone Fish-Ball
By Rebecca Hunt
Learn the story behind "Lone Fish-Ball," a song by Harvard Professor George Martin Lane.
Now Read This! February 2021: Historical Fiction Recommendations
Our Now Read This! newsletters offer suggestions for your next favorite read, from hidden gems to the latest hot pick.
Now Read This! January 2022: Romance Recommendations
Our Now Read This! newsletters offer suggestions for your next favorite read, from hidden gems to the latest hot pick.
Queer Fiction Blog: February 2022
By JordanD
Welcome to the February 2022 edition of the Queer Fiction Blog! Our book reviews this month include a teen ghost in love with a gardener, a rushed marriage to keep an interplanetary treaty, and finding love behind the scenes on a reality cooking show!
Researching Your African American Ancestors
By JessyW
Resources including books, records, and research guides to help you in researching your African American ancestors at the BPL and beyond.
The Jubilee Singers
By Rebecca Hunt
In 1866, the American Missionary Association (AMA) founded Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, to provide an education for freed enslaved Black people. In 1871, in order to raise money for the school, the White man who was the school's treasurer and music teacher formed a choral group of ten students to tour the northern United…
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