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I Will Scream to the World: My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere.
By: Jaha Marie Dukureh
Release: December 2024
On the wedding night of her first arranged marriage, fifteen-year-old Jaha learned that she had undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as an infant. That painful discovery, coupled with her experiences with a second arranged marriage, set Jaha on her path as an activist—a courageous mission that would require her to brave hostility in her community and family, and even attempts on her life. De...
I Will Scream to the World: My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere.
By: Jaha Marie Dukureh
Release: December 2024
On the wedding night of her first arranged marriage, fifteen-year-old Jaha learned that she had undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as an infant. That painful discovery, coupled with her experiences with a second arranged marriage, set Jaha on her path as an activist—a courageous mission that would require her to brave hostility in her community and family, and even attempts on her life. De...
I’m beyond blessed to finally share what I’ve been pouring my heart and soul into for the last 4 years. It's not just a book; it's a piece of my life and a reflection of who I am today. This book is not only about me but it shows you how to deal with a variety of life events and making difficult decisions with family and loved ones! Relationships, Separation, How to move forward, Rejection, Grief...
LIFE BEYOND TODAY
By: SHANA COWAN
Release: March 2024
I’m beyond blessed to finally share what I’ve been pouring my heart and soul into for the last 4 years. It's not just a book; it's a piece of my life and a reflection of who I am today. This book is not only about me but it shows you how to deal with a variety of life events and making difficult decisions with family and loved ones! Relationships, Separation, How to move forward, Rejection, Grief...
The story of my life from. 16-38. The chronicles journey of good and bad choices. Losing myself in others, yet finding my new self in God and change.
When Life is Lifing
By: Candi Usher
Release: March 2024
The story of my life from. 16-38. The chronicles journey of good and bad choices. Losing myself in others, yet finding my new self in God and change.
"Shawnti Refuge's memoir is a raw and unflinching look into her life experiences that have shaped her into the person she is today. With a fearless approach, Shawnti shares the painful truths that have haunted her for far too long. Her story may trigger some individuals, and it will definitely make somebody mad, but Shawnti is unapologetic in her approach to sharing her truth. In this book, Shawn...
Quiet As Kept
By: Shawnti Refuge
Release: October 2023
"Shawnti Refuge's memoir is a raw and unflinching look into her life experiences that have shaped her into the person she is today. With a fearless approach, Shawnti shares the painful truths that have haunted her for far too long. Her story may trigger some individuals, and it will definitely make somebody mad, but Shawnti is unapologetic in her approach to sharing her truth. In this book, Shawn...
This is a story about family, work, secrets, redemption, and a shocking revelation. From managing critical aspects of the Bell System breakup to a tumultuous period as a McDonald's owner to learning unspoken truths about his grandfather, and unknown facts about the author's own life, this book will keep you turning pages. Daddyjohn came home from serving in World War 1 and started a career outsid...
Daddyjohn and Me
By: J Hill
Release: April 2023
This is a story about family, work, secrets, redemption, and a shocking revelation. From managing critical aspects of the Bell System breakup to a tumultuous period as a McDonald's owner to learning unspoken truths about his grandfather, and unknown facts about the author's own life, this book will keep you turning pages. Daddyjohn came home from serving in World War 1 and started a career outsid...
Grammy Award–nominated artist Kem shares his life in this revealing and remarkable memoir tracing his transformative journey from homelessness to gold-selling artist. Known for his smooth affecting crooning and dapper style, Kem’s journey to the stage is nothing short of inspiring. In Share My Life, Kem goes back to the very beginning before his time to introduce his grandmother who worked as a s...
Share My Life
By: Kem
Release: April 2023
Grammy Award–nominated artist Kem shares his life in this revealing and remarkable memoir tracing his transformative journey from homelessness to gold-selling artist. Known for his smooth affecting crooning and dapper style, Kem’s journey to the stage is nothing short of inspiring. In Share My Life, Kem goes back to the very beginning before his time to introduce his grandmother who worked as a s...
Racial identity, pop culture, and delusions of perfection collide in an eye-opening and refreshingly frank memoir by fashion and beauty insider Danielle Prescod. Danielle Prescod grew up Black in an elite and overwhelmingly white community, her identity made more invisible by the whitewashed movies, television, magazines, and books she and her classmates voraciously consumed. Those obsessions l...
Token Black Girl
By: Danielle Prescod
Release: October 2022
Racial identity, pop culture, and delusions of perfection collide in an eye-opening and refreshingly frank memoir by fashion and beauty insider Danielle Prescod. Danielle Prescod grew up Black in an elite and overwhelmingly white community, her identity made more invisible by the whitewashed movies, television, magazines, and books she and her classmates voraciously consumed. Those obsessions l...
A look at the inspirational lives of ten Black women of faith Do the names Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs, or Charlotte Forten Grimké ring any bells? Have you ever heard of Sarah Mapps Douglass, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, or Maria Fearing? What about Sara Griffith Stanley, Amanda Berry Smith, Lucy Craft Laney, and Maria Stewart? While these names may not be familiar to you, these w...
Carved in Ebony
By: Jasmine L. Holmes
Release: August 2022
A look at the inspirational lives of ten Black women of faith Do the names Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs, or Charlotte Forten Grimké ring any bells? Have you ever heard of Sarah Mapps Douglass, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, or Maria Fearing? What about Sara Griffith Stanley, Amanda Berry Smith, Lucy Craft Laney, and Maria Stewart? While these names may not be familiar to you, these w...
Stand Up! tells the story of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Mic...
Stand Up!: 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change
By: Brittney C. Cooper
Release: August 2022
Stand Up! tells the story of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Mic...
On the heels of his historic election to the United States Senate, Raphael G. Warnock shares his remarkable spiritual and personal journey. “A compelling, insightful memoir that details an extraordinary journey.” —Bryan Stevenson Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock occupies a singular place in American life. As senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, and now as a senator from Georgia...
A Way Out of No Way
By: Raphael G. Warnock
Release: June 2022
On the heels of his historic election to the United States Senate, Raphael G. Warnock shares his remarkable spiritual and personal journey. “A compelling, insightful memoir that details an extraordinary journey.” —Bryan Stevenson Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock occupies a singular place in American life. As senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, and now as a senator from Georgia...
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Search results: "Biography"
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I Will Scream to the World: My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere.
By: Jaha Marie Dukureh
Release: December 2024
On the wedding night of her first arranged marriage, fifteen-year-old Jaha learned that she had undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as an infant. That painful discovery, coupled with her experiences with a second arranged marriage, set Jaha on her path as an activist—a courageous mission that would require her to brave hostility in her community and family, and even attempts on her life. De...
I Will Scream to the World: My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere.
By: Jaha Marie Dukureh
Release: December 2024
On the wedding night of her first arranged marriage, fifteen-year-old Jaha learned that she had undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as an infant. That painful discovery, coupled with her experiences with a second arranged marriage, set Jaha on her path as an activist—a courageous mission that would require her to brave hostility in her community and family, and even attempts on her life. De...
I’m beyond blessed to finally share what I’ve been pouring my heart and soul into for the last 4 years. It's not just a book; it's a piece of my life and a reflection of who I am today. This book is not only about me but it shows you how to deal with a variety of life events and making difficult decisions with family and loved ones! Relationships, Separation, How to move forward, Rejection, Grief...
LIFE BEYOND TODAY
By: SHANA COWAN
Release: March 2024
I’m beyond blessed to finally share what I’ve been pouring my heart and soul into for the last 4 years. It's not just a book; it's a piece of my life and a reflection of who I am today. This book is not only about me but it shows you how to deal with a variety of life events and making difficult decisions with family and loved ones! Relationships, Separation, How to move forward, Rejection, Grief...
The story of my life from. 16-38. The chronicles journey of good and bad choices. Losing myself in others, yet finding my new self in God and change.
When Life is Lifing
By: Candi Usher
Release: March 2024
The story of my life from. 16-38. The chronicles journey of good and bad choices. Losing myself in others, yet finding my new self in God and change.
"Shawnti Refuge's memoir is a raw and unflinching look into her life experiences that have shaped her into the person she is today. With a fearless approach, Shawnti shares the painful truths that have haunted her for far too long. Her story may trigger some individuals, and it will definitely make somebody mad, but Shawnti is unapologetic in her approach to sharing her truth. In this book, Shawn...
Quiet As Kept
By: Shawnti Refuge
Release: October 2023
"Shawnti Refuge's memoir is a raw and unflinching look into her life experiences that have shaped her into the person she is today. With a fearless approach, Shawnti shares the painful truths that have haunted her for far too long. Her story may trigger some individuals, and it will definitely make somebody mad, but Shawnti is unapologetic in her approach to sharing her truth. In this book, Shawn...
This is a story about family, work, secrets, redemption, and a shocking revelation. From managing critical aspects of the Bell System breakup to a tumultuous period as a McDonald's owner to learning unspoken truths about his grandfather, and unknown facts about the author's own life, this book will keep you turning pages. Daddyjohn came home from serving in World War 1 and started a career outsid...
Daddyjohn and Me
By: J Hill
Release: April 2023
This is a story about family, work, secrets, redemption, and a shocking revelation. From managing critical aspects of the Bell System breakup to a tumultuous period as a McDonald's owner to learning unspoken truths about his grandfather, and unknown facts about the author's own life, this book will keep you turning pages. Daddyjohn came home from serving in World War 1 and started a career outsid...
Grammy Award–nominated artist Kem shares his life in this revealing and remarkable memoir tracing his transformative journey from homelessness to gold-selling artist. Known for his smooth affecting crooning and dapper style, Kem’s journey to the stage is nothing short of inspiring. In Share My Life, Kem goes back to the very beginning before his time to introduce his grandmother who worked as a s...
Share My Life
By: Kem
Release: April 2023
Grammy Award–nominated artist Kem shares his life in this revealing and remarkable memoir tracing his transformative journey from homelessness to gold-selling artist. Known for his smooth affecting crooning and dapper style, Kem’s journey to the stage is nothing short of inspiring. In Share My Life, Kem goes back to the very beginning before his time to introduce his grandmother who worked as a s...
Racial identity, pop culture, and delusions of perfection collide in an eye-opening and refreshingly frank memoir by fashion and beauty insider Danielle Prescod. Danielle Prescod grew up Black in an elite and overwhelmingly white community, her identity made more invisible by the whitewashed movies, television, magazines, and books she and her classmates voraciously consumed. Those obsessions l...
Token Black Girl
By: Danielle Prescod
Release: October 2022
Racial identity, pop culture, and delusions of perfection collide in an eye-opening and refreshingly frank memoir by fashion and beauty insider Danielle Prescod. Danielle Prescod grew up Black in an elite and overwhelmingly white community, her identity made more invisible by the whitewashed movies, television, magazines, and books she and her classmates voraciously consumed. Those obsessions l...
A look at the inspirational lives of ten Black women of faith Do the names Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs, or Charlotte Forten Grimké ring any bells? Have you ever heard of Sarah Mapps Douglass, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, or Maria Fearing? What about Sara Griffith Stanley, Amanda Berry Smith, Lucy Craft Laney, and Maria Stewart? While these names may not be familiar to you, these w...
Carved in Ebony
By: Jasmine L. Holmes
Release: August 2022
A look at the inspirational lives of ten Black women of faith Do the names Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs, or Charlotte Forten Grimké ring any bells? Have you ever heard of Sarah Mapps Douglass, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, or Maria Fearing? What about Sara Griffith Stanley, Amanda Berry Smith, Lucy Craft Laney, and Maria Stewart? While these names may not be familiar to you, these w...
Stand Up! tells the story of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Mic...
Stand Up!: 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change
By: Brittney C. Cooper
Release: August 2022
Stand Up! tells the story of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Mic...
On the heels of his historic election to the United States Senate, Raphael G. Warnock shares his remarkable spiritual and personal journey. “A compelling, insightful memoir that details an extraordinary journey.” —Bryan Stevenson Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock occupies a singular place in American life. As senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, and now as a senator from Georgia...
A Way Out of No Way
By: Raphael G. Warnock
Release: June 2022
On the heels of his historic election to the United States Senate, Raphael G. Warnock shares his remarkable spiritual and personal journey. “A compelling, insightful memoir that details an extraordinary journey.” —Bryan Stevenson Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock occupies a singular place in American life. As senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, and now as a senator from Georgia...