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The Black Girl Next Door by Jennifer Baszile
Published in 2009, 308 pp.
Jennifer Baszile, the first black female history professor at Yale University, has lived a life of firsts. Her father,...
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The Mighty Queens of Freeville by Amy Dickinson
Published in 2009, 224 pages.
Amy Dickinson, the Chicago Tribune's choice to succeed Ann Landers, has written a delightful memoir that chronicles...
...I love to have a great audiobook playing in my car as I drive to and fro, one that will keep my attention over the traffic noise and mundane duties of driving. Occasionally I find a book that not...
...If you watched the TV Sitcom “Will & Grace”, you’ll remember this hilarious exchange between these two unforgettable characters:
Beverley: “Karen Walker . . . I thought I smell gin and regret.”