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Desk 88: Eight Progressive Senators Who Changed America

Desk 88: Eight Progressive Senators Who Changed America

Author: Sherrod Brown
Genre: Politics
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The Plot to Betray America: How Team Trump Embraced Our Enemies, Compromised Our Security, and How We Can Fix It

The Plot to Betray America: How Team Trump Embraced Our Enemies, Compromised Our Security, and How We Can Fix It

Genre: Politics

William Barr · Paul Manafort · Michael Cohen · Steve Bannon · Rudy Giuliani · Mitch McConnell · Roger Stone · George Papadopoulos · Jeff Sessions · And More!

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Tough Love

Tough Love

Genre: Biography

Recalling pivotal moments from her dynamic career on the front lines of American diplomacy and foreign policy, Susan E. Rice—National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama and US Ambassador to the United Nations—reveals her surprising story with unflinching candor in this New York Times bestseller.

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Born For This

Born For This

Genres: Biography, Entertainment, Inspirational

BeBe Winans, six-time Grammy Award-winning singer and member of Gospel music's royal family, shares the candid and close-up journey of pursuing his dreams while holding on to his faith.

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How the Rats Re-Formed the Congress

How the Rats Re-Formed the Congress

The book is a fable about rats that invade Congress and astonishingly trigger a peoples’ political revolt. It starts when a Congressional reporter breaks a strange and shocking story: “Rats have invaded the toilet bowls” of both the Speaker of the House and the Minority Leader. The mighty rat invasions spark a national news frenzy.

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More Dirty Little Secrets About Black History

More Dirty Little Secrets About Black History

Genre: History

More Dirty Little Secrets About Black History, Its Heroes and Other Troublemakers, is Dr. Claud Anderson's forth book written with his son Brant Anderson.

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How the Rats Re-Formed the Congress

How the Rats Re-Formed the Congress

Genre: Politics

The rats, rising from the Congressional catacombs, have shown the way! An exciting fable, How the Rats Re-formed the Congress by Ralph Nader shows the specific steps WE THE PEOPLE can take to control Congress, our smallest, yet most powerful, constitutional branch of government. IT’S EASIER THAN WE THINK

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A Fool’s Errand

A Fool’s Errand

Genres: Art, Business, History

Founding Director Lonnie Bunch’s deeply personal tale of the triumphs and challenges of bringing the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture to life. His story is by turns inspiring, funny, frustrating, quixotic, bittersweet, and above all, a compelling read.

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Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America

Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America

Genres: Education, History
  • The epic, unique, and haunting story an enslaved woman and her quest for justice
  • Incorporates recent scholarship on slavery, reparations, and the ongoing connection between slavery and incarceration of black Americans
  • McDaniel received a Public Scholar fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities that enabled him to write this book

 

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Fentanyl, Inc.

Fentanyl, Inc.

Genre: Social Issues

A remarkable four-year investigation into the dangerous world of synthetic drugs—from black market drug factories in China to users and dealers on the streets of the U.S. to harm reduction activists in Europe—which reveals for the first time the next wave of the opioid epidemic.

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Talk Radio’s America: How an Industry Took Over a Political Party That Took Over the United States

Talk Radio’s America: How an Industry Took Over a Political Party That Took Over the United States

Author: Brian Rosenwald
Genre: Politics

The cocreator of the Washington Post's “Made by History” blog reveals how the rise of conservative talk radio gave us a Republican Party incapable of governing and paved the way for Donald Trump.

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Saving Our Cities: A Progressive Plan to Transform Urban America

Saving Our Cities: A Progressive Plan to Transform Urban America

Author: William W. Goldsmith
Genres: Economics, Education

In Saving Our Cities, William W. Goldsmith shows how cities can be places of opportunity rather than places with problems.

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Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem

Author: Daniel R. Day
Genres: Biography, Business

But before he reinvented haute couture, Daniel R. Day was a hungry boy with holes in his shoes, a teen who daringly gambled drug dealers out of their money, and a young man in a prison cell who found nourishment in books. In this remarkable memoir, he tells his full story for the first time.

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Notes from a Young Black Chef

Notes from a Young Black Chef

Author: Kwame Onwuachi

By the time he was twenty-seven years old, Kwame Onwuachi (winner of the 2019 James Beard Foundation Award for Rising Star Chef of the Year) had opened—and closed—one of the most talked about restaurants in America. He had launched his own catering company with twenty thousand dollars that he made from selling candy on the subway, yet he’d been told he would never make it on television because his cooking wasn’t “Southern” enough. In this inspiring memoir about the intersection of race, fame, and food, he shares the remarkable story of his culinary coming-of-age.

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My Life on the Courts

My Life on the Courts

Author: Henry H. Kennedy Jr.
Genres: Biography, Sports

My Life on the Courts is the candid memoir of an African American federal judge that chronicles his journey through the courts and out of the depths of depression.

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Grace Will Lead Us Home: The Charleston Church Massacre and the Hard, Inspiring Journey to Forgiveness

Grace Will Lead Us Home: The Charleston Church Massacre and the Hard, Inspiring Journey to Forgiveness

Author: Jennifer Berry Hawes
Genres: Civil Rights, History, Race Relations, Religion

A deeply moving work of narrative nonfiction on the tragic shootings at the Mother Emanuel AME church in Charleston, South Carolina from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jennifer Berry Hawes.

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The Great War in America: World War I and Its Aftermath

The Great War in America: World War I and Its Aftermath

Author: Garrett Peck
Genres: History, Politics

A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath—the Red Scare, race riots, women’s suffrage, and Prohibition.

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The Emancipation of Evan Walls

The Emancipation of Evan Walls

Author: Jeffrey Blount
Genres: Biography, Civil Rights

It is June 1968. The Civil Rights movement is winding down after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. Negroes in the town of Canaan, Virginia have been used to acting the same, thinking the same and sharing in the unadulterated hatred of a common enemy. Evan is ten years old and, in the jargon of the times, young, gifted and black. In the presence of his parents and a summer porch gathering of their friends, he makes a startling declaration. From that moment on, the central question of his life is born. Is he black enough?

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The Parents Smart Guide to Sending you Kids to College without Going Broke

The Parents Smart Guide to Sending you Kids to College without Going Broke

Author: Gwen Thomas
Genres: Economics, Education, Self-Help

Gwen Thomas is the founder of Fresh Perspectives Seminars. She is the author of "The Parents Smart Guide to Sending you Kids to College without Going Broke".

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Carla Hall’s Soul Food

Carla Hall’s Soul Food

Author: Carla Hall
Genres: Cooking, Education

Beloved TV chef (ABC’s Emmy Award-winning The Chew and fan favorite on Bravo’s Top Chef), Carla Hall takes us back to her own Nashville roots to offer a fresh, lip-smackin’ look at America’s favorite comfort cuisine.

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  1. Emmett Walker, Jr. on April 16, 2014

    The guy who called you the N word, and you paided him a compliment by saying his brain was the size of a cricket, that was to big try putting his brain in a flee. Goodbye, Emmett

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