Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson by Sally H. Jacobs
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
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. […]
Trinity by Zelda Lockhart
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 […]
An Army Afire: How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era by Beth Bailey
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 […]
Life on Other Planets: A Memoir of Finding My Place in the Universe by Aomawa Shields, PhD
c.2023, Viking $28.00 352 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The […]
Books for a Kid’s Summer
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, […]
Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class by Blair LM Kelley
c.2023, Liveright $30.00 338 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor At least you won’t have to move. You keep telling yourself that, ever since the boss decided to downsize […]
The Talk by Darrin Bell
c.2023, Henry Holt and Company $29.99 352 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Someone who was older than you taught you to tie your shoes. An elder showed you around a kitchen, a car, […]
Rich White Men: What It Takes to Uproot the Old Boys’ Club and Transform America by Garrett Neiman, foreword by Robin DiAngelo, introduction by Allen Kwabena Frimpong
c.2023, Legacy Lit $29.00 384 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor One step ahead, three steps behind. That’s how your life feels sometimes. You make movement forward and […]
Juneteenth Books by Various Authors and Illustrators
c.2023, various publishers $5.99 – $18.99 various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The celebration […]