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Claude McKay, Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance by Wayne F. Cooper;
epub |eng | 1987-03-11 | Author:Wayne F. Cooper;

9 The Expatriate Years, 1929–1934: Gingertown and Banana Bottom Despite his underlying reservations, McKay had some good times in Paris with the cast of Blackbirds, with Countee Cullen, and with ...
( Category: United States March 12,2020 )
A Bound Man by Shelby Steele
epub |eng | 2008-07-15 | Author:Shelby Steele

CHAPTER EIGHT Bargaining and Challenging Bargaining and challenging are the two great masks that we blacks wear when we seek success and power in the American mainstream. They are identities ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 12,2020 )
Paying It Backward by Tony March & Ph.D. Marvin Karlins
epub |eng | 2020-03-09 | Author:Tony March & Ph.D. Marvin Karlins

A Giving Problem The success we enjoyed turning the Buick dealership around was wonderful, but it did not make us immune to the auto recession of the late ’80s. Our ...
( Category: Inspirational March 12,2020 )
No Excuses by Derrick Coleman Jr. & Marcus Brotherton
epub |eng | | Author:Derrick Coleman, Jr. & Marcus Brotherton

* * * My football career at UCLA started out rocky. The coaches at UCLA, including the newly hired head coach, Rick Neuheisel, were already filled in about my hearing ...
( Category: Football March 11,2020 )
My Larger Education by Washington Booker T.;
epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Washington, Booker T.;

VII. COLONEL ROOSEVELT AND WHAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM HIM SOME YEARS AGO—and not so very many, either—I think that I should have been perfectly safe in saying that the ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 11,2020 )
Random Family by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
epub |eng | | Author:Adrian Nicole LeBlanc

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO Shortly after Cesar discovered Coco was pregnant by Wishman, Coco learned that Cesar had been courting Roxanne all along. Unknown to Coco still, Cesar had been writing Giselle ...
( Category: Poverty March 11,2020 )
The Missing Piece by Rob Hill Sr
epub |eng | | Author:Rob Hill, Sr.

CHAPTER SIX Proving My Worth January 2, 2010, the Ike departed Naval Station Norfolk for the second of our two scheduled Middle East deployments. Saying goodbye that time was no ...
( Category: Personal Growth March 11,2020 )
The Incredible Life Story of Frederick Douglass (3 Autobiographies in One Edition) by Frederick Douglass
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Frederick Douglass [Douglass, Frederick]

CHAPTER XIII. THE VICISSITUDES OF SLAVE LIFE Table of Contents Death of old Master's son Richard speedily followed by that of old Master--Valuation and division of all the property, including ...
( Category: United States March 11,2020 )
Oscar Charleston by Jeremy Beer
epub |eng | | Author:Jeremy Beer

7 Champion, 1932–1938 On January 28, 1932, Oscar Charleston was named the new manager of the Pittsburgh Crawfords. Thus did he begin an association, and finally a close friendship, with ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 11,2020 )
Frederick Douglass on Slavery and the Civil War by Frederick Douglass
epub |eng | 2014-03-10 | Author:Frederick Douglass

II. THE CIVIL WAR How to End the War TO OUR mind, there is but one easy, short and effectual way to suppress and put down the desolating war which ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 11,2020 )
Notes to the Future by Nelson Mandela
epub |eng | | Author:Nelson Mandela

I Have Stumbled It will probably shock many people to discover how colossally ignorant I am about simple things the ordinary person takes for granted. From a personal file, circa ...
( Category: United States March 10,2020 )
Allen Iverson by John N. Smallwood
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:John N. Smallwood

( Category: Basketball March 10,2020 )
An XL Life by Big Boy
epub |eng | 2018-09-30 | Author:Big Boy

( Category: Weight Loss March 9,2020 )
What It Is by Clifford Thompson
epub |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Clifford Thompson

* * * — Let’s look for a minute at that “big political divide.” In March 2016, in the last year of his presidency, Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for ...
( Category: Rhythm & Blues March 9,2020 )
The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature by J. Drew Lanham
azw3 |eng | 2016-08-21 | Author:J. Drew Lanham [Lanham, J. Drew]

Cows A cow is as good as a man. Masai proverb WHEN DADDY USED TO PLAY THE SONS OF THE PIONEERS SINGING “Tumbling Tumbleweeds” and “Riders in the Sky,” the ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists March 6,2020 )

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