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The rarely heard stories of the brave women at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement
Women were at the forefront of the civil rights struggle, but their indvidiual stories were rarely heard. Only recently have historians begun to recognize the central role women played in the battle for racial equality.
In Sisters in the Struggle, we hear about the unsung heroes of the civil rights movements such as Ella Baker, who helped found the Student...
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"Phillis Wheatley: Complete Writings. Poems and Letters. Illustrated" is a comprehensive collection that celebrates the life and literary legacy of Phillis Wheatley, one of the most significant figures in African American literature. This anthology features a wide range of Wheatley's works, including her celebrated poems and insightful letters, accompanied by beautiful illustrations.
As the first African American woman to publish a book of poetry...
4) I Want Us
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Jazlyn Mackie and Rome Ellis were platonic best buddies…until they're snowed in together during a blizzard and end up keeping each other warm all night. After that, they're feeling anything but platonic about each other. All would be beautiful except for the fact that they were both in relationships, however imperfect, and only one of them is feeling the guilt over what they did. Then Rome's jilted girlfriend Nell hits Jazlyn with a strange request:...
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Two hearts on the mend and one adorable mutt get a new leash on love in this romantic short story from award-winning author Rebekah Weatherspoon.Andre Monroe is ready to move on from heartbreak, and the first step is bringing home his rescue pup. He'd bonded instantly with the playful Zeus and was already planning their first adventures. But one thing he definitely hadn't daydreamed about was Zeus accidentally being promised to someone else - or that...
6) Freedom Trumps Socialism: How the Democrat Party Is Using Hitler's Playbook to Make America Socia
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Do you fear expressing your political views?Why Socialism destroyed every country it governed?Why is Socialism appealing?How Socialist is the United States of America?How to prevent Socialism?Who is responsible for the upcoming demise of America?Who created the WOKE Zombies?What is the World Great Reset?What is Socialism, or Communism, and what the future holds for America?Why the Critical Race Theory is racist and demeaning to the black race?Why...
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En el rincón de cada alma, sin importar cuán lejos nos encontremos de nuestras raíces, reside una chispa inextinguible. Es la esencia de Venezuela, nuestra tierra amada, que llevamos con nosotros a donde sea que vayamos. Es el amor que se cuenta en cada historia, en cada canción, en cada paisaje que evoca susurros de la patria que dejamos atrás. Este libro es un viaje a través de esa chispa, una travesía poética a través de la riqueza de...
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Poetry has the power to touch our hearts, stir our souls, and expand our minds. It can titillate our senses in beautiful ways to bring us to the depths of sadness or the heights of elation. A great poem can be a transcendental, life-changing experience. Our poems? These ones here? They're fine. Good, even. I dunno, I like 'em. Collected from years of offbeat writing practice and the occasional weird brain worm that demanded something be done with...
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In an Age of American Empire What Real Hope is There for Black People?On Cultural Islam: A Godbody Sociology of 1990s Black America Shahidi Collection Vol 3 takes a novel look at life in late modernity, with specific focus on the 1990s and the global events that occurred during that momentous decade. It also investigates the godbody movement and seeks to find ways to define the power of the godbody movement so as to create an Islamic Reformation,...
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One night's seduction isn't nearly enough when these alpha males meet the women who'll tame them. Only in the latest sizzling stories from bestselling authors Yahrah St. John and Niobia Bryant!
Her One Night Consequence by Yahrah St. John
He's in it for seduction. But a baby changes the rules…
After a one-night stand with wealthy construction heir Blake Coleman, free-spirited jewelry designer Asia Reynolds is pregnant. Secretly pregnant. Blake...
11) Bound by Freedom
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In "Bound by Freedom: The Unbreakable Bond Between Man and Dog in the Fight for Justice," follow the remarkable journey of Solomon and his loyal canine companion, Apollo, as they navigate the tumultuous landscape of pre-Civil War America. United by their unwavering quest for freedom, the duo faces unimaginable challenges, from the harsh realities of slavery to the perils of the underground railroad. Along the way, they inspire hope and courage in...
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One night of insatiable pleasure was supposed to be enough…until she discovers she's pregnant! Only in Yahrah St. John's latest Six Gems romance.
Free-spirited Asia Reynolds dreams of opening her own jewelry store-but her inheritance alone won't cover the cost. When she meets sexy billionaire Blake Coleman, everything changes. They spend one sensational night together and then he's gone…and aspiring businesswoman Asia discovers she's pregnant!
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In high school, she was the mean girl and he was the nerd. They couldn't stand to be in the same room together. Now they're sharing a bed… Chemistry sizzles in Niobia Bryant's newest Cress Brothers book.
Handsome, successful chef Lucas Cress is ready for marriage and he has a deadline. Eve Villar, former mean girl, should be the last person on his seduction list. But when the two come together at a class reunion, the chemistry ignites!
The chase...
14) First Comes Love
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Passion erupts in this spicy contemporary romance from bestselling author, Lydia Michaels, when the irresistible new neighbor, Tyson Adams, offers his "services" to the shy, single mom on the street. Kat D'Angelo's bittersweet life is about to get decadent. Four years after the scandal of her young pregnancy, Kat has finally managed to come to terms with her otherwise lackluster life. Budgeted to the penny and scheduled to the minute, Kat's highest...
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Politics can be very polarizing worldwide. There have been good politicians, bad politicians, and terrible dictators. Policies that helped progress in society and policies that have held people back. There are a lot of people who will tell you how important it is to vote, and after they do, don't pay attention again until the next election. They don't keep track of the people in office. There are so many people who don't know the names of their local...
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In order to truly understand and appreciate the rich tapestry of African American culture, it is essential to delve into its historical context. The roots of this culture can be traced back to the earliest days of the African diaspora, when millions of Africans were forcibly brought to the shores of America as slaves.
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Step into the gritty world of investigative journalism with Nashipai, a relentless truth-seeker on a mission with Leo Media Services. In a quest for justice, she delves into the depths of a prison to uncover the enigma surrounding Monchari, a young inmate entangled in a web of suspicion. Did he wield the blade that silenced a beloved priest? But as Nashipai unravels the threads of this dark narrative, another puzzle emerges: Why does Mokaya, a fellow...
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Has life just seemed crazy to you? You look back over everything you've done and been through, and wonder how in the world you made it where you are now. Your life hasn't looked anything like the movies. Your life probably should be the subject of a movie. Several movies. Maybe a few TV shows in between for comic relief. My life has been a comedy, a romance, a thriller, a mystery, and some science fiction with a little toss of paranormal for...
19) The Price We Pay
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With one life to live, and a nothing-else-to-lose attitude, Zenetta Henchman speaks more than she listens and refuses to take orders quietly. With a strong personality and wisdom beyond her young years because of what she's experienced, after witnessing a fatal incident that both rocks and divides her community of Buzzardville, Alabama, Zenetta finds it difficult to hold her tongue. But harder not to, even after suffering-and watching others suffer-from...
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