What if you could heal the world by eradicating racism, one person at a time?This is the question that motivated the writing of AFFIRMED. Based upon actual lived experiences, AFFIRMED answers the question for the writer -- yet for the reader, only time...

What if you could heal the world by eradicating racism, one person at a time?This is the question that motivated the writing of AFFIRMED. Based upon actual lived experiences, AFFIRMED answers the question for the writer -- yet for the reader, only time...

What is our goal: equal opportunity or equality of result? The debate rages on. The November 5, 1996 decision by voters in California to eliminate most forms of state sanctioned affirmative action ignited a civil rights debate that sent shock waves...

This reissue of Affecting Performance makes available a major work in performance studies, linguistic anthropology, ritual and symbolic studies, and African studies. A classic study widely used in the classroom, the book examines how ceremonial...

Johnny, Vernon and Thurman grew up in the segregated south. Despite challenges they faced, they each had a love for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and sports. Their individual careers were successful, but not easy. Overcoming obstacles...

Where can you go to grill half-smokes, captain pirate ships, shoot hoops, feed ducks, and watch the sun set magnificently over the river? Welcome to historic Anacostia Park, in Southeast Washington, D.C. Join us on an adventure through this local...

"The ornately painted Chinese Boxes loomed just out of reach throughout my childhood...but my brother and sister and I paid no attention. The twin, red boxes were part of the familiar-to-the-point-of-being-invisible landscape, like that big tree outside...

She is everything he wants in a woman.He is nothing she wants in a man.The electric chemistry between them is hotter than anything Dex has ever created in the kitchen.Dex Sinclair is a globe-trotting chef who is filled with wanderlust, but from the...

The Adelsverein Trilogy, now combined in a single hardbound edition, is a saga of family and community loyalties, and the challenge of building a new life on the hostile frontier. They came from Germany to Texas in 1847, under the auspices of the...

Addy Walker's family is planning a dangerous escape from slavery during the summer of 1864. But before they can leave, the most terrible thing Addy can imagine happens -- her Poppa and her brother, Sam, are sold! Addy and her Momma decide they must head...

Having Poppa home fills Addy's heart with happiness, and moving to a boarding house brings a new special friend -- one who encourages Addy to always stay hopeful for the future. Then Addy enjoys the victory of having her idea chosen for a fair...

Addiction: What's Really Going On? contains powerful true-life stories woven together to form a tapestry filled with pain, joy, defeat, and success. The entire book is molded around Deborah McCloskey's heartfelt desire for her clients to be free of drugs...

Things have just gotten really ruthless in the streets of Detroit... After Cali's gruesome murder, Kairo and Delano are now on the hush to cover it up. They receive an unexpected visit from someone who was presumed dead months ago, Johnny, and his return...

Before there was E.L. James's 50 Shades of Grey, there was Zane's Addicted. Once described as "the hottest paperback in the country" by the New York Times and now a major motion picture distributed by Lionsgate, this wildly popular novel by the Queen of...

DeMario, the man whose infidelity turned multiple lives upside-down. Now you will find out why. Why did he get involved with Destiny?Why, oh why, did he have the audacity to think he could have his cake and eat it, too?Some men never learn until they are...

The sanity of the sanest person of Destiny's reverse harem is pushed to its limits. Grieving his brother, DeAngelo has a host of enemies to deal with, mainly, his own guilt and the revengeful Andre. Stuck in a circle of lust and hate, DeAngelo has a hard...