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New book from Roland S. Martin!
When God speaks, are you really listening? In this compilation of faith-based essays, nationally award-winning journalist Martin addresses a number of contemporary issues from a spiritual perspective. Check out Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith.
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Dark Bargain: Slavery, Profits and the Struggle for the Constitution
No issue was of greater concern to the delegates than that of slavery: it resounded through debates on the definition of treason, the disposition of the rich lands west of the Alleghenies and the admission of new states, representation and taxation, the need for a national census, and the very make-up of the legislative and executive branches of the new government.
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Come Hell or High Water
Hurricane Katrina and Natural, Racial and Economic Disasters by Michael Eric Dyson
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My Face Is Black Is True
In Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations, Mary Francis Berry resurrects the forgotten life of Callie House (1861-1928), ex-slave, widowed Nashville washer woman and mother of five who, seventy years before the civil rights movement, headed a demand for ex-slave reparations.
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Motown: Music, Money, Sex, and Power
Gerald Posner cuts through decades of unsubstantiated rumors and speculation to tell the true behind-the-scenes narrative of America's most exciting musical dynasty.
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