This Poison HeartBriseis has a gift: with a single touch she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms. When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents hope that surrounded by plants and flowers, she will finally learn to control her gift. But their new home is sinister in ways they never expected it comes with a mysterious set of instructions, a walled garden filled with the deadliest botanicals in the world,

Remorse isn't in our vocabulary

girls still finding their voice

Celebrating Black accomplishments in music

and #BlackGirlMagic) to the now ubiquitous use of threaded tweets as a marketing and storytelling tool

I Promise is also a great gift for graduation

it's the first time she's ever been so far from her family--and the first time that she's been able to make her own choices and to seek her place in this new world

and in this near-future America

the protests against police killings are also about the black community's long history on the receiving end of perceived and actual acts of injustice and discrimination

Kendi's National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of racist ideas in America

What you can be

Conducting hundreds of interviews over the course of one year of reporting on the ground

James Baldwin's challenge is here: "We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves