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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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Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class by Blair LM Kelley

July 6, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

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 […]

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The Talk by Darrin Bell

June 29, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

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, […]

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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

June 22, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

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 […]

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Juneteenth Books by Various Authors and Illustrators

June 15, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, various publishers                    $5.99 – $18.99                    various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor The celebration […]

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Books for Father’s Day by Various Authors and Illustrators

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2022, 2023, various publishers  $17.99-$18.99    various page counts By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Dads are pretty good people to have around. They can make you laugh and make you behave. They teach you […]

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Swipe Up for More! Inside the Unfiltered Lives of Influences by Stephanie McNeal

June 8, 2023 Sojourner’s Truth

c.2023, Penguin Portfolio                               $29.00                                          272 pages By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Truth Contributor Left mouse: buy. And now you sit. In a few days, that item you saw on social media will arrive on your […]

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