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African American Newsletter January 2018
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Trouble in the White House
by Brenda Hampton
President Stephen C. Jefferson faces adversity from all sides as his wife and mother continue to pull him in opposite directions just as he receives news that a son he never knew he had is classified as a terrorist.
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Soul Ties, Unchain My Heart
by Patricia Hardy Shaw
No matter how many times Eric breaks her heart Teresa can't seem to shake him. He was her first love and his love is all she know.
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Temptation : The Aftermath
by Victoria Christopher Murray
Since they were five years old, Jasmine Cox, Larson Bush, and Kyla Blake had a bond that could not be broken. They shared secrets, marked milestones and held each other up through life's trial.
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Devil's Deal
by Michele Arris
CEO Billionaire Lucas Marx isn't used to hearing the word "no". So when he hits on gorgeous moonlighting waitress Bailey Walters and she coldly turn him down, he becomes focused on finding a way into the captivating woman's heart.
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Hollywood Homicide
by Kellye Garrett
After witnessing a deadly hit-and-run, broke actress Dayna investigates and pursues the reward money in an effort to help her parents keep their house, but she soon finds herself wanting justice for the victim even more..
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An Unkindness of Ghosts
by Rivers Solomon
In the lowerdeck of the HSS Matlida, a space vessel run like the antebellum South, Aster, a dark-skinned sharecropper, faces harsh restrictions and punishments from brutal overseers, but the seeds of civil war hold the key to her freedom.
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No Perfect Affair: Renaissance Collection
by Charmaine Galloway
Melody, Asia, and Sasha are three successful women with the careers they have always wanted. They excel in their chosen professions, but in their relationships, they fail miserably.
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A Good Cry : What We Learn from Tears and Laughter
by Nikki Giovanni
A celebrated American poet offers an intimate, affecting and revealing look at her personal history and the mysteries of her own heart, taking us into her confidence as she ruminates on her life and the people who have helped shape her into the woman she has become.
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The Last Black Unicorn
by Tiffany Haddish
The stand-up comedienne and co-star of The Carmichael Show presents an uproarious and poignant collection of autobiographical essays that reflect her disadvantaged youth as a foster child in South Central Los Angeles; her discovery of her talent for comedy; and her struggles with gender, race and class boundaries in the entertainment industry
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Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies
by Dick Gregory
The activist and social satirist who trail-blazed a new form of racial commentary in the 1960s examines 100 key events in Black History through this collection of essays which examine Middle Passage, the creation of Jheri Curl and the Black Lives Matter movement. 30,000 first printing.
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