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The Prophetic Lens: The Camera and Black Moral Agency from MLK to Darnella Frazier A book by Phil Allen Jr.

October 19, 2022 admin 0

Martin Luther King used news cameras as a means of exposing anti-Black violence by white mobs in the 1950s and 60s. Darnella Frazier used her phone to record and post the murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin in May […]

Modeling the Spirit of Democracy

October 17, 2022 admin 0

By Ben Jealous Some things are unthinkable—until they happen. For Jamie Raskin, a congressman and father, the first unthinkable thing was the loss of his beloved son Tommy to suicide on New Year’s Eve 2020. As a father myself, my […]

Sharon Kimbrough author of “How Far Is A Mighty Long Way?”

September 2, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an author in such a competitive market? I started writing this book years ago – a little at a time. Then came the Pandemic. The Pandemic gave me so much time. The Lord […]

Tracie Halcrombe’s -Joy Inside Tears- Say No To Suicide

August 31, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to write a book in such a competitive market? The book was already in the works before my son passed away. It was his work and was going to be a graphic comic novel which […]

Best Selling Author Robin Harris-Walker Reveals How Moms Can Empower Young Adults to Prosper & Enjoy Life

August 25, 2022 admin 0

Are you sick and tired of watching your young adult child struggle? What if there was an easy way for you to help them do what they enjoy, prosper financially and love their life? Now there is! Inside this book […]

Darryl A. Turner – musician, author, poet, spoken word artist & playwright

August 21, 2022 admin 0

BY STAFFWhat inspired you to become an author in such a competitive industry? At the time that I starting writing the poems that would comprise my first book, “The Soul – Shaken and Stirred”, I had no aspirations of becoming […]

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Ray Young, Jr.’s First Book -Malik and the Magic Bowtie

August 15, 2022 admin 0

BY STAFF What has your experience been like as an entrepreneur? My experience hasn’t been easy because I come from a background of poverty and I really never saw what being an entrepreneur looked like or any knowledge of being an entrepreneur. Additionally, I learned a […]

Dr. Royel M. Johnson

August 11, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your education and current position. I earned my undergraduate and master’s degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Political Science and Education Policy Studies. I went on The Ohio State University where I […]

Poet Mario Reyes

August 11, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Why did you become a poet? Not to be cliché, I didn’t become a poet. I am a poet. It’s as natural as breathing for me. I think in prose, my cadence in speech sounds like I am sharing […]

New Books Celebrate the Brilliance of Young Black Female Leaders

June 22, 2022 admin 0

By AALBC Unbossed: How Black Girls Are Leading the Way Black girls are leading, organizing, advocating, and creating. They are starting nonprofits. Building political coalitions. Promoting diverse literature. Fighting cancer. Improving water quality. Working to prevent gun violence.From Khristi […]

An Interview with Kiara Luna-mental health therapist, best selling author, public speaker and entrepreneur

June 9, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? This is a great question. I was inspired by so many different circumstances in my personal and professional life to become an entrepreneur. I will begin by sharing that I started […]

An Interview With Shannon LaNier- Television Host, Author and Influencer

May 25, 2022 admin 0

By Staff A veteran television host, social media influencer, and author, Shannon LaNier has been keeping audiences tuned in his entire life What inspired you to become a Journalist/Anchor? I don’t think one defining thing inspired me to become a […]

Jada White poses with her first published poetry book, “The Flower Who Bloomed.” (Jada White)

Jada White Turned Her Hardships Into Poetry

May 15, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

The New Orleans-based poet is waiting for the artistic inspiration to produce her third book.
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Meet Dr. Karen Barbee EdD, LCMHCS, LCAS, Co-Author with Dr. Chris Hershey of The Definitive Guide to Understanding Karens Patriarchy and Other Modalities of Oppression

May 9, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What is a Karen/Ken? Karen/Ken are individuals both female and male who police others using a lens of White Supremacy. These people believe that they have the power to overrule the lives of others whom they believe are […]

New Book-Beyond Equity and Inclusion in Conflict Resolution: Re-centering the Profession

April 15, 2022 admin 0

By S.Y. Bowland (Editor), Hasshan Batts (Editor), Beth Roy (Editor), Mary Adams Trujillo (Editor) Beyond Equity and Inclusion in Conflict Resolution: Re-centering the Profession examines the many ways racism manifests in a professional field. Useful for any field that recruits adherents and standardizes practices, […]

Lisa M. Bennett Author of Just Keep Living

April 7, 2022 admin 0

By Staff In such a competitive market, what inspired you to write your book, “Just Keep Living”… Conversations with Granny? My decision to write the book had nothing to do with the market, statistics or data. I never had an […]