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One Blood: A Novel by Denene Millner

September 14, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Forge                $29.00    432 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor One drop. That’s all they said it took to determine someone’s race. Just one drop, the […]

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I Wasn’t Supposed to Be Here by Jonathan Conyers

September 7, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Legacy Lit $30.00 320 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Something’s all wrong about this scenario. It doesn’t even look right. It’s a mess, which isn’t how you expected it to be. No, […]

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Holler, Child: Stories by LaToya Watkins

August 31, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Tiny Reparations Books        $28.00                  224 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor So why didn’t you…? Your life wasn’t random, there was a […]

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Sipping Dom Perignon Through a Straw: Reimagining Success as a Disabled Achiever by Eddie Ndopu

August 24, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Legacy Lit            $29.00          240 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor You really get around. You’re here, you’re there, at all the best parties and […]

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Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson by Sally H. Jacobs

August 17, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, St. Martin’s Press                $32.00                  464 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Love-all. It sounds like a sweet way […]

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The Peach Seed by Anita Gail Jones

August 10, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Henry Holt and Company      $29.99              448 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Your entire life has been filled with milestones to meet, and many firsts. […]

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Trinity by Zelda Lockhart

August 3, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Amistad    $27.99      272 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor If at first, you don’t succeed… The old saying recommends trying three times, but that can be nothing but frustration: if […]

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An Army Afire: How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era by Beth Bailey

July 27, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, The University of North Carolina Pres $35.00  341 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Spine straight, shoulders back, arms at sides, feet pointing front. Atten-SHUN! There you stood with your fellow soldiers, all […]

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Life on Other Planets: A Memoir of Finding My Place in the Universe by Aomawa Shields, PhD

July 20, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Viking                                    $28.00                    352 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The […]

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Books for a Kid’s Summer

July 13, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, various publishers $7.99 – $25.90 various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The B-word has shown its ugly face in your house a time or two this summer. Not birds or bats, […]

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  • On Friday – Toledoans Honor National Gun Violence Awareness Day

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