The Power of a Rose - An interview with Portland author Mario DePriest
regarding his new book, The Power of a Rose. Subtitled "Man-to-Man on Women,
Romance and Communication," this is a primer for men who want to improve
their relationships with the opposite sex. DePrie...
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Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever
going to succeed. Her mother tells her to take advantage of every opportunity
that comes her way. And Jade has: Every day she rides the bus away from her
friends and to the private school where s...
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Hosts Emma Jackson Ford, O.B. Hill and Patricia Hill Welch talk with
Pulitzer Prize winning author Isabel Wilkerson in this rebroadcast of their
November 2010 interview. Wilkerson discusses “The Warmth of Other Suns:
The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration,” a New ...
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The US Postal Service issued a Kwanzaa Forever stamp this year. The artist,
Synthia Saint James, created the original Kwanzaa stamp in 1997.
The colorful stamp art features a young African-American woman as the
embodiment of Africa. She wears a lavender dress with a colla...
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Interview with Portland author D'Norgia Taylor re her new book, SEEDLINGS
SEEDLINGS is a speculative/time travel novel about Seth, a beekeeper
living on the northern coast of Oregon, and Melody a collector and preserver
of heirloom seeds. Through Melody, Seth learns h...
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SEEDLINGS is a speculative time travel novel about Seth, a
beekeeper living on the northern coast of Oregon, who is concerned with the
mysterious deaths of his honeybees. While searching for a swarm that
escaped from a collapsed hive, Seth meets Melody, the...
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Author Joe L. Rempson, states: "Division and differences marked both the
founding of our nation and the adaptation of our people. However, the fathers
of our nation's founding were able to compromise and overcome their
differences. Not so of our African American Adaptat...
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Before Margaret Ellen Tolbert, Ph.D., broke multiple racial barriers in the
field of science, she first had to pull herself out of poverty.
In her new book, “Resilience in the Face of Adversity,” she discusses her
journey as an orphan in segregated Virginia to becoming th...
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