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Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali by Kris Holloway
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-06-30 | Author:Kris Holloway [Holloway, Kris]

Weeks later, Mariko still had not come, but he had talked to Monique in Koutiala and asked her to tell Adama to hand over her salary. Not what was needed. ...
( Category: Anthropology August 3,2018 )
I Am Troy Davis by Marlowe Jen; Davis-Correia Martina; Davis Troy
epub |eng | 2013-08-13 | Author:Marlowe, Jen; Davis-Correia, Martina; Davis, Troy

2004 Martina and Troy had been writing to law firm after law firm for years, asking if they would represent Troy pro bono. They appreciated the Georgia Resource Center attorneys ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 1,2018 )
Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Y. Davis
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-09-13 | Author:Angela Y. Davis

Cane-cutting was far more difficult and fatiguing than the work in the coffee fields. But again, I was determined to do at least my share, and I meticulously followed the ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 1,2018 )
Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston (Lisa Drew Books) by Valerie Boyd
epub |eng | 2011-10-04 | Author:Valerie Boyd [Boyd, Valerie]

CHAPTER 25 Mules, Men, and Maroons When Mules and Men was published to critical acclaim in October 1935, Zora Neale Hurston must have felt as if she could write her ...
( Category: Specific Groups July 30,2018 )
Doug Knockwood, Mi'kmaw Elder by Doug Knockwood
epub |eng | 2018-07-29 | Author:Doug Knockwood

Carol Ann and her dad, Doug They would take Michelle every weekend for a couple of months, which enabled me to take care of my infant child. It was then ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 30,2018 )
The Boxers, China, and the World by
mobi |eng | 2007-07-11 | Author:

it will be a shock to the modern sentiment of the civilised world if such orgies ... are to be the regular thing. Wherein will the much-boasted civilisation of the ...
( Category: Asia July 28,2018 )
Sushi Chef: Sukiyabashi Jiro by Shinzō Satomi
epub | | 2016-05-24 | Author:Shinzō Satomi [Satomi, Shinzō]

There is a reason I don’t like ’nawa The best chubo that I made nigiri with was from Oma on the Strait of Tsugaru and was caught by pole-and-line fishing ...
( Category: Celebrities & TV Shows July 28,2018 )
Makes Me Wanna Holler by Nathan McCall
epub |eng | 2011-01-25 | Author:Nathan McCall [MCCALL, NATHAN]

I grew seriously uptight when I got closer to parole eligibility. It was the kind of uptight where you can barely speak and your fuse is short, and everybody knows ...
( Category: Arts & Literature July 27,2018 )
Ted Strong Jr. by Sherman L. Jenkins
epub |eng | 2016-07-26 | Author:Sherman L. Jenkins [Jenkins, Sherman L.]

These announcements of African Americans’ transition to white teams only heightened anticipation of the annual East-West All-Star Game, scheduled for Sunday, July 27, at Comiskey Park in Chicago. For the ...
( Category: Biographies July 27,2018 )
We Fight for Peace: Twenty-Three American Soldiers, Prisoners of War, and Turncoats in the Korean War by Brian D. McKnight
epub |eng | | Author:Brian D. McKnight

All of these symptoms combined to make prisoners very paranoid. Bloemsma’s opinion was that Dickenson’s life was “threatened from day to day,” as was that all of the PsW, and, ...
( Category: Military July 26,2018 )
Haunting Cries by Karen Coleman
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Coleman [Coleman, Karen]

Every morning the boys knelt for several decades of the rosary on hard wooden benches while the Brothers had cushions and seats. The young lads were tired and hungry after ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 23,2018 )
Black Cool by Rebecca Walker
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Rebecca Walker

HUNGER VERONICA CHAMBERS Appetite, like so many elements of Black cool, is a double-edged sword. Our appetite for the new, delicious, and fresh can bring us great joy: physical, emotional, ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 21,2018 )
Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens: Reportage (The Hungarian List) by László Krasznahorkai
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:László Krasznahorkai

Stein says that this is indeed very praiseworthy, but what kind of effect does it have on what goes on in the monastery courtyards? And on the soul of a ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 19,2018 )
Paper Sons_A Memoir by Dickson Lam
epub |eng | 2018-03-15 | Author:Dickson Lam

erased We introduced ourselves to another writer by asking, “What do you write?” Though we understood our writing had no future, we knew nothing as sweet as mobbing deep, going ...
( Category: Ethnic & National July 18,2018 )
The Healing by Saeeda Hafiz
epub |eng | 2018-07-16 | Author:Saeeda Hafiz

* * * At the end of the trip, I boarded the plane knowing that I no longer wanted to vanish into that existential abyss, and that my falling into ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 18,2018 )

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