For all you christians out there…Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove grew up in the Bible Belt in the American South as a faithful church-going Christian. But he gradually came to realize that the gospel his Christianity proclaimed was not good news for everybody. The same Christianity that sang, “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound” also perpetuated racial injusticeContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion"”
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Book of the Day "The Spook Who Sat By The Door"
A Black spy thriller based on a true diaspora…The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a 1973 action crime–drama film based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Sam Greenlee. First published in the UK by Allison and Busby because it was much rejected in the United States.Order the BookRead on Kindle…thenContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "The Spook Who Sat By The Door"”
Book of the Day "Go Tell It On the Mountain"
This short, american classic story brightly illuminates the double-edged sword that is religion. How does religion help us and how does it harm us? Based partly on the author’s life in Harlem as black son of an abusive preacher, this book highlights the racism of the time, and what life was like for manyContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "Go Tell It On the Mountain"”
Book of the Day "No More Mr. Nice Guy!"
Dr. Robert A. Glover has a Ph.D in marriage and family therapy and is co-director of the Center for Healing and Recovery in Washington state.In No More Mr. Nice Guy!, he gives us instructions on building a healthy and satisfying life.Dr. Glover says there are men who suffer what he calls the “Nice Guy Syndrome”.TheseContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "No More Mr. Nice Guy!"”
Book of the Day "Art of Seduction"
“beguiling… literate… fascinating” are just some the words used to describe the work of Robert Greene. The author of “The 48 Laws of Power” does not disappoint in the new educational masterpiece, “Art of Seduction.” In this book, Greene returns with a new instruction audio book on the most subtle, elusive, and effective form ofContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "Art of Seduction"”
Book of the Day "Jesus: Mything in Action, Vol. II"
In the first volume, Mything in Action (chapters 1-12) looks at the myths of Jesus mythic-ism: what it is and isn’t and what biblical scholars are saying about it and why. Jesus: Mything in Action presents the most compelling findings in the Jesus myth and critically examines the surprising history behind Jesus’ evolution. InContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "Jesus: Mything in Action, Vol. II"”
Book of the Day "Black Fairy Tales"
Tired of the lack of diversity in children’s coloring books? In Black Fairy Tales, 24 illustrations depict scenes from timeless tales! In each illustration, the beloved black characters from the “Colorful Adventures” black coloring book line by Crystal Swain-Bates are dropped into the scene so that brown children worldwide can see themselves depicted inContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "Black Fairy Tales"”
Black Children’s Book Author Crystal Swain-Bates
Crystal Swain-Bates is a celebrated children’s book author and the owner of Goldest Karat Publishing. Fed up with the lack of black children’s books on the market, Crystal founded Goldest Karat Publishing in order to address the lack of diversity in children’s literature.“Mommy, that little girl looks like me! I’ll never get tired of hearingContinueContinue reading “Black Children’s Book Author Crystal Swain-Bates”
Book of the Day "America Before: The Key to Earth’s Lost Civilization"
Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally best-selling author, has made it his life’s work to find out – and in America Before, he draws on the latest archaeological and DNA evidence to bring his quest to a stunning conclusion. We’ve been taught thatContinueContinue reading “Book of the Day "America Before: The Key to Earth’s Lost Civilization"”
Kingdom of Kush 