African-American & Black
epub |eng | 2011-11-07 | Author:Choyce-Lige, Crystal Reshawn & Swafford, Alice M [Swafford, Alice M]
25 Darkness Everywhere WE HADN’T BEEN IN OUR NEW HOME ON LINDEN STREET a year when I realized that whatever darkness had pursued me before we moved, was still in ...
( Category:
African-American & Black
April 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-07 | Author:Paul Auster & J. M. Coetzee [Auster, Paul & Coetzee, J. M.]
February 23, 2010 Dear John, For reasons I can’t quite grasp (possibly because you are so far away and our meetings are so infrequent), I often find myself wanting to ...
( Category:
Letters
April 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-16 | Author:Bobby Blake [Blake, Bobby]
"Look, Paul," I said, "write me my Goddamn check because I'm done here." The photographer had his camera pointed my way. "Nobody better shoot another damn roll," I said, eyeballing ...
( Category:
LGBT
April 18,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]
THERE WAS A RIVER There Was a River There was a river, and they were sitting beside it. It was the only river Marcella had seen in New Mexico. Actually ...
( Category:
Authors
April 10,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-03-16 | Author:Olaudah Equiano [Equiano, Olaudah]
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living. Job xxxiii. 29, 30. ...
( Category:
Discrimination & Racism
March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]
They accuse me of livin’ from day to day, but who are they kiddin’? So are they. My life ain’t heaven but it sure ain’t hell. I’m not on top ...
( Category:
African American
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]
I was dragged by braids On a sandy beach I was pulled near you But beyond your reach You were bound and gagged When you heard me cry Your spirit ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2006-03-25 | Author:Taylor Branch
“A POST-ELECTION silence settled today on the LBJ ranch,” reported the New York Times on November 10. In seclusion, the President groaned, “I don’t think I lost that election. I ...
( Category:
United States
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-09-30 | Author:Eric Foner [Foner, Eric]
7 “Forever Free”: The Coming of Emancipation EVEN AS THE ARMY of General George B. McClellan embarked on the Peninsular campaign, a military commander with a very different political outlook ...
( Category:
U.S. Presidents
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-04-27 | Author:Hampton Sides [Sides, Hampton]
AT THE LORRAINE Motel, a stunned and deeply sleep-deprived Ralph Abernathy started off the morning by giving a brief press conference in the motel parking lot, just below the now-infamous ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Wes Moore [Moore, Wes]
As I sat on the other end of the line, listening to my mother talk about “sacrifice,” I had no idea what my grandparents had given up. The five minutes ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Arnold Rampersad [Rampersad, Arnold]
CHAPTER 11 Dodging Blows, Fighting Back 1952–1955 What do you think of the booing? Why are they booing me? —Jackie Robinson (1953) DESPITE JACK’S GLOOMY talk about retiring, there was ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Anne Moody [Moody, Anne]
I didn’t know what to say. I just knew that it would be best in the long run if I didn’t go back there to live. So I didn’t answer ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-09-24 | Author:Karrine Steffans [STEFFANS, KARRINE]
Chapter Fourteen Say Good Night It never ceases to amaze me how some people can’t seem to get over my past—the partying, the relationships, the sex, the thoughtlessly self-imposed nickname ...
( Category:
Women
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]
22 The wind blew over the roof and ruffled the shingles. It whistled sharp under the closed door. The chimney made fearful sounds of protest as it was invaded by ...
( Category:
Discrimination & Racism
March 26,2014 )
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