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January Book Reviews

January 29, 2021

What a January!!! I read so many good books this month. I have already reviewed Aftershocks, The Rib King and Disposession and they were all magnificent.…

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The Rib King Book Review

January 19, 2021

For years I have been agitated and downright frustrated every time I am in the grocery store and see the smiling faces of Uncle Ben, Aunt…

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Aftershocks Book Review

January 14, 2021

“Earthquake: a great upheaval Note: In an earthquake, the greatest risk to human life is the collapse of man-made structures. Reinforced structures can survive large earthquakes…

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The Racist Roots of Georgia’s Runoff System

January 4, 2021

I think I speak for the entire Georgia delegation when I say we are tiyad. As a country, we made our way to November 2020 (finally)…

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Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic

December 7, 2020

Kenya Hunt is an award-winning journalist and the fashion director for Grazia UK. She has worked for some of the world’s most influential publications in the…

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The Atlanta Race Riot of 1906

September 22, 2020

September 22, 1906 changed the course of many lives of people in Atlanta and ultimately changed the landscape of Black businesses in Atlanta and the advocacy…

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Five Little Girls – The 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing and Beyond

September 15, 2020

On September 15, 1963, at 10:22am, dynamite left under the stairs of the 16th Street Baptist Church exploded. It was Youth Day at the church and…

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August It’s Lit Review

September 7, 2020

This month’s stack is a little smaller than usual, but it was an action packed month, nonetheless. August was chaotic, which led me to pick up…

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The Poli Sci 101 Book Review

August 28, 2020

November 2020 will be here before you know it. It’s time to govern ourselves accordingly. We need to acclimate ourselves with the issues, the stances of…

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August 28 – A Day to Remember

August 28, 2020

August 28 is probably the most interesting day in Black History. I have seen it referred to as the day of “historical reckoning.” So many turning…

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