May 25. For #AfricaDay, who are some of your favourite African #writers? Adichie, Achebe, Equiano.

Jacqueline L. Scott Achebe, Emefiena Ezeani, Adichie, Soyinka etc

We really can’t recommend this tour enough! Jacqueline is an amazingly engaging and enlightening tour guide, and it was so illuminating to learn how much of Canadian history is “Black History”. #BlackTravel #walks #airbnbexperience airbnb.ca/experiences/18…

Barbecue - a Taino word, entered English via Spanish in 1500. #WordOfTheDay #CaribLit

It’s #PrideMonth2018! And we’re proud beyond words to celebrate Canada’s amazing LGBTQ2SIA+ authors. READ ALL THE BOOKS.

📚🎷🎶We're inviting you to celebrate #BlackMusicMonth with us: For the entire month, enjoy 10%OFF these #BlackMusic titles on/by #NinaSimone, #OscarPeterson, #BobMarley, Pharrell Williams at A Different Booklist! And view #photoexhibit "Syncopation: Life in the Key of Black" at ADBCC!📚

The exhibit is lovely. Black people sure had style from those photographs from the 1940s-1950s. #BlackHistory #blackjoy x.com/blackartndialo…

Trillium Award finalists deliver Ontario’s diverse stories buff.ly/2LOu1jj #spon #Trillium #ONcreates @OMDCtweets

The WOTS Toronto Pop-Up at Dufferin Grove Farmers' Market is TOMORROW from 4-7PM! We can barely contain ourselves! We're hosting some awesome (if we do say so ourselves!) local GTA talent, and we figure it's time to introduce them one by one. Wait for iiiittt...

Dr. Edith Vane and the Hares of Crawley Hall by Suzette Mayr. #FridayReads #CanLit #readblackwomen

21 June 1955. Roger Mais died. Famous book, The Hills Were Joyful Together. #Jamaica #CaribLit

June 26, 2016. Austin Clarke died in #Toronto. Famous book, “Membering. #Barbados. #CaribLit #canlit

"This was an amazing way to have a open and honest conversation about the experiences of other cultures and races living in an urban setting," Carla. #Blackhistory #Blacktravel #BlackCanada #toronto :airbnb.ca/experiences/18…

What am I doing for #CanadaDay? Reading a book – it makes me happy. #amreading

First African American novel was William Wells Brown Clotel; Or the President’s Daughter, 1853. #FourthOfJuly #amreading #diverselit

Finished the first draft of Malaga, #Spain and its #BlackHistory for my next travel book called Mediterranean Journeys: Tales from a Black Traveller. #amwriting #memoir #BlackMediterranean

May 20, 1923. Samuel Selvon born in #Trinidad. Best book “The Lonely Londoners”. #CaribLit #postcolonial

Guava - a delicious tropical fruit. A Taino word, entered English via Spanish in 1500. #WordOfTheDay #CaribLit

May 22, 1967. Langston Hughes died. “Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.” #poetry #motivation

May 22, 1948. Claude Mckay died in USA. Best book Home to Harlem. #CaribLit #BlackWriters