How Poetry and History Intersect with Clint Smith III
April is Poetry Month, and we’re dedicating this episode to the poetic genius of Clint Smith III, whose impactful works have resonated deeply within the literary community. As a celebrated writer and poet, Clint's #1 New York Times bestseller, *How the Word Is Passed*, explores the haunting legacy …
Empowering Young Readers: Nick Brooks Discusses 'Up in Smoke'
Nick Brooks, the esteemed author, filmmaker, and hip-hop artist, returns to his roots in the Washington, DC area to unveil his latest young adult mystery novel, *Up in Smoke*. In this engaging and thought-provoking discussion, hosted by Derrick Young, co-owner of MahoganyBooks, Brooks articulates h…
The Journey of a Cultural Historian: Insights from Anthony Browder
Derrick Young and Anthony T. Browder engage in a profound conversation that navigates the intersections of history, education, and identity. Browder, a self-taught cultural historian, shares insights from his 35-year journey studying ancient Egypt, emphasizing the critical role that self-education …
Unpacking Black Genius: Paul Coates and the Books that Shaped Him
Listeners of the Reader of Black Genius podcast are in for a treat as Derrick Young chats with Paul Coates, a pivotal figure in black publishing and the founder of Black Classic Press. Coates takes us on a journey through his life, starting from his days as a member of the Black Panther Party to be…
A Sky Full of Elephants: Cebo Campbell on Pushing Boundaries in Literature
Derrick Young, the super blerd host of The Reader of Black Genius Podcast, has a thrilling conversation with Cebo Campbell, the brilliant mind behind the groundbreaking novel 'Sky Full of Elephants.' The episode dives deep into Cebo's origin story, exploring how he went from a kid in a large family…
Blood at the Root: LaDarrion Williams on Black Heroes and Storytelling
Derrick Young is back at it again, diving deep into the creative journey of bestselling author LaDarrion Williams. Right from the jump, we're talking about how LaDarrion's unique background and the Black books that shaped him have influenced his storytelling. He’s got a flair for pulling inspiratio…
From Black Bookstore to Podcast Network: Derrick Young on Access, Pride & Community Power
In this episode of Heard! Afros & Audio Interview Series, host Talib Jasir sits down with Derrick Young, co-founder of MahoganyBooks, to discuss Black literature, media ownership, book bans, and building a lasting cultural institution.
Mahogany Books began as an online Black-owned bookstore and ha…
111: Unexpected Adventures at U.G. White Mercantile
Join host Melea Hames as she visits the historic U.G. White Mercantile in downtown Athens. Guest Derrick Young, owner and commercial pilot, shares the journey of saving this 100-year-old landmark, the creation of Merchants Alley, and why the "general store" experience is more relevant today than ev…
Reflections on the Legacy of Black Bookstores in America
The recent panel discussion at MahoganyBooks, celebrating Char Adams's debut nonfiction work, 'Black Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore,' provided a profound exploration of the pivotal role that Black bookstores play in community consciousness and cultural identity. Moderated by D…
Beyond the Thriller: S.A. Cosby in Conversation with Derrick Young at the Black Books Matter Festival
Recorded live at the Black Books Matter Festival, MahoganyBooks co-founder Derrick Young sits down with S.A. Cosby, the bestselling author of Blacktop Wasteland, Razorblade Tears, All the Sinners Bleed, and King of Ashes.
Cosby talks about the long road to his breakthrough. An early book was reject…
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