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Published on February 8, 2019 in Fiction by Lorraine Devon Wilke

We live in a time when history is made by Tweets, when what happens there can instantly be known here. A time when anyone with a…

Published on May 29, 2018 in Fiction by Jennifer Blankfein

Rebecca Stone desperately needs help with her newborn and Priscilla, a La Leche nurse from the hospital comes to her…

Published on April 3, 2018 in Nonfiction by BookTrib

By treating his students as equals, a schoolteacher creates a unique bond with his class. As a black man in…

Published on February 19, 2018 in Fiction by Rachel Fogle De Souza

When you find a book that is compelling, poignant and just really good, you want to tell everyone you meet…

Published on January 15, 2018 in Nonfiction by Aisha K. Staggers

Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Later this year, we will be marking…

Published on January 8, 2018 in Fiction by Jennifer Blankfein

Set in a 1950s Louisiana penitentiary, The Last Suppers is a captivating novel. Ginny, the young daughter of a murdered prison guard, is…

Published on October 16, 2017 in Fiction by Aisha K. Staggers

This past weekend, the film Marshall opened in theaters starring Chadwick Boseman. Marshall chronicles one case in the early career of former…

Published on August 12, 2015 in Nonfiction by BookTrib Guest Author

Over the rest of this century, judgments about the prominence and impact of race in American society will need to…

Published on March 1, 2015 in Nonfiction by Steph Scott

Rules are meant to be broken. Or at least that’s what Grammy-winning songwriter Cynthia Weil proposes in her latest young…