The author of the acclaimed young adult fiction series of Desta books (a fourth installment in the series is underway) and of Four Pillars for Your Health, Longevity and Good Looks introduces us to the richness, splendor and goodness of the cuisine of his native Ethiopia in this latest addition to his library of books about nutrition Read More
Author / Nutritionist Getty Ambau on Healthy Diets (scroll to bottom of page for video interview)…some expert information about what to eat and why we should eat it Read More
In 2012, Stanford University scholar Michelle Alexander gave us a book that is as important as it is well written. The thesis of The New Jim Crow is clear and describes a problem that will not go away on its own – the race-based explosion of the American prison population. Read More
Interview With Author Getty Ambau About Health and Healthcare in America. Getty Ambau is the author of Four Pillars For Your Health, Longevity and Good Looks. Read More
The Birth of Race-Based Slavery in the American colonies…by the 17th century, America’s slave economy had eliminated the obstacle of morality. During the second half of the 17th century, a terrible transformation, the enslavement of people solely on the basis of race, occurred in the lives of African Americans living in North America. Read More
About E. Franklin Frazier…originally published on what-when-how…Franklin Frazier, one of the most prominent African American sociologists of the early twentieth century, studied at Howard University (BA 1916), Clark University (MA 1920), and the University of Chicago (PhD 1931). Read More
“A Negro Dreams of Rivers.”…I’ve known rivers:
I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than the
flow of human blood in human veins.My soul has grown deep like the rivers. Read More
The Ivy League…Just Say No!…The Ivy League, Mental Illness, and the Meaning of Life…William Deresiewicz explains how an elite education can lead to a cycle of grandiosity and depression. Read More
Truman Capote’s unfinished novel Answered Prayers is an unfinished novel by American author Truman Capote, published posthumously in 1986 in England and in 1987 in the United States.The title is in reference to a quote by Saint Teresa of Ávila: “Answered prayers cause more tears than those that remain unanswered”…Wikipedia Read More
Listening to or reading Seth Godin on self-publishing is an eye-opening experience. As far as many of those in the know are concerned, Seth Godin is a marketing genius. Read More
