Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating Children’s Author…

Eric Velasquez is an Afro-Latino author and illustrator from Harlem who has won multiple awards and illustrated over 30 children’s books. Some of his works that are featured by Booklandia include: Schomburg: El Hombre que Creó una Biblioteca, Pulpo Guisado

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Bilingual Footprints

Similar to many other afro-Panamanians, my family immigrated from Jamaica to Panama in order to work on the Panama Canal. Later they came to the United States to settle. As a result, my family has three generations of bilinguals (Spanish/English)

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