In his interview with Variety.com, award-winning documentarian, Ken Burns, spoke words that resonate today. “I’m very anxious. I want my country to survive. I want to look back on all of this and go, ‘Wow, that was tough, but we made it through’ – just the way my parents and my grandparents talked to me about the depression.” “America: Standing Strong,” present the respected voices of investigative reporters, scholars, philosophers, scientists, medical professionals, and politicians across the … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: America: Standing Strong by Robert Emery
Open Season by Maryann Miller
Open Season by Maryann Miller From the award-winning author, Maryann Miller, comes the first book in a critically-acclaimed mystery series. Embroiled in a serial murder case, Dallas homicide detectives Sarah Kingsly and Angel Johnson come to terms with public and personal racial unrest as they track a serial killer and try to make a partnership work. Think "Lethal Weapon" set in Dallas with female leads. "Readers will want to see more of these engaging female cops." Publisher's Weekly "Try … [Read more...] about Open Season by Maryann Miller
Patches of Grey by Roy L. Pickering Jr.
Tony Johnson is a studious young man planning to soon graduate from much more than high school. Although his zip code places him in a Bronx tenement pre "rise of Obama", his sights are set far beyond the trappings of a humble upbringing. Collegiate dreams combined with falling in love with a white classmate put him strongly at odds with his father. He incurs Lionel Johnson's wrath for the sins of ambition and daring to be with Janet Mitchell. Seeing unrealized goals reincarnated in the eyes of … [Read more...] about Patches of Grey by Roy L. Pickering Jr.
