Carol Anderson
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"In her New York Times bestseller White Rage, Carol Anderson laid bare an insidious history of policies that have systematically impeded black progress in America, from 1865 to our combustible present. With One Person, No Vote, she chronicles a related history: the rollbacks to African American participation in the vote since the 2013 Supreme Court decision that eviscerated the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Known as the Shelby ruling, this decision effectively...
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"As Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in August 2014, and media commentators across the ideological spectrum referred to the angry response of African Americans as 'black rage, ' historian Carol Anderson wrote a remarkable op-ed in the Washington Post showing that this was, instead, 'white rage at work. With so much attention on the flames, ' she writes, 'everyone had ignored the kindling.' Since 1865 and the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, every time...
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Most of us are well aware that there is something fundamentally broken about the way we vote, but not why. In One Person, No Vote, the author chronicles a timely, comprehensive, and powerful indictment of the history of brutal race-based vote suppression, and its many modern iterations- from voter ID requirements and voter purges to election fraud, and stolen elections. She also traces the related history of the rollbacks to African American participation...
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"This ... young adult adaptation brings her ideas to a new audience. When America achieves milestones of progress toward full and equal black participation in democracy, the systemic response is a consistent racist backlash that rolls back those wins. We Are Not Yet Equal examines five of these moments: The end of the Civil War and Reconstruction was greeted with Jim Crow laws; the promise of new opportunities in the North during the Great Migration...
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This is a snapshot of your personal and unique way of processing information. I've written it over a period of many years, tweaking it as I researched and learned more about our layers of learning.
I've taught violin, raised children, and given workshops (some for music students and some for authors of children's books where we discussed the child's development at various ages so that when they wrote a book, they knew the thinking of their characters).
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Get ready for a fast-paced, romantic, gender-swapped Rumpelstiltskin retelling.
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Years ago, Pel fell for a gorgeous Faerie . . . and enslaved herself to him in the process. Now, she's making the best of it by using borrowed Fae magic to render herself invisible and steal from the wealthy at court.
While she's there, a handsome human man named Cole is arrested when his father claims he can spin straw into gold. Intrigued, Pel follows Cole into...
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LEARN HOW TO USE INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK, TWITTER, TIK TOK, AND YOUTUBE AS A REAL PRO
◆ Are you trying to take your small business into the online world, but don't know where to start?
◆ Would you like to go beyond just likes and comments and succeed in turning your followers into CUSTOMERS?
Then this audiobook is just the thing for you!
There is a hard truth that anyone who is trying to move their business online must accept: it is IMPOSSIBLE TO...
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In 1985, Philadelphia police bombed a residential building to end a days-long standoff with Black militant group MOVE, setting a new standard for institutionalized violence and the dehumanization of Black bodies. The film explores the rise of police militarization within the contexts of Black nationalism and the systemic disenfranchisement that incubates movements like Black Lives Matter.
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How much do you know about your baby and newborns in general? Would you like to know more? Then you need to keep reading...
The first year of your child's life is critical for healthy development. You may face hundreds of parenting decisions in the first year about sleeping, nourishing, and caring for your baby. The experiences your child has in this very first year will certainly play a role in shaping the adult he will become.
In a matter of days,...
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If you could travel to different worlds, would you ever come back to this one?
Lyrica is the usual final year university student, except that she has the ability to see Rifts – portals to other worlds in this Universe. When her acquaintance Basil, a time-travelling archaeologist from the future shows up and needs her help, well, why would she resist the call of adventure? But what of these new aliens that have joined their group – will they draw...
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You've seen ads for online dating on television, in newspapers, and (naturally) on computer popups. The models are cute, handsome, young, or at least looking good for their age. But what REALLY happens when a computer semi-illiterate 60ish widow is prodded into this very 21st century form of dating--when the last time she dated was when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon? Getting back into dating makes her feel...
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HOW TO DISCIPLINE YOUR CHILD: TOP 11 POSITIVE PARENTING STRATEGIES YOU CAN USE TO PROVIDE CONSISTENT, FAIR AND EFFECTIVE PARENTING AT HOME
The first three years of life are when your child's most dramatic brain development occurs. During these early years, parents have the profound opportunity to nurture their child's cognitive, social, and emotional development through connected, responsive parenting.
This guide seeks to support parents of toddlers...
15) Becoming a Dad
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Do you want to learn more about pregnancy and childbirth?
You may be worried about how your new baby is going to affect your life. You may also feel inadequately prepared for such a huge responsibility.
Don't panic anymore!
This survival manual for dads-to-be gives you proven insights in order to be prepared for pregnancy and childbirth in a clear and sensible way.
In Becoming a Dad, you'll discover:
…and MUCH MORE!
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Do you want to lose weight and at the same time have healthy skin, nails, and hair? Or are you already doing Keto Diet and you want more improvement to your overall health? Are you at that point where you felt like aging hits you? No matter where you are or what you are doing right now, you can do something about it. Most Keto books out there will only tell you to eat more fat and less carbs. Yes, I agree with them, but I think there is a much optimal...
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A comprehensive guide to writing, publishing, and launching your book-and monetizing your content
Are you considering writing a book to boost your visibility and credibility? Or just trying to figure out how to use the book you already have to build more influence and income?
No matter where you are in the process, Ideas, Influence, and Income is your field guide to using a strategic and successful publishing experience as the groundwork for a...
18) Out of the Occult Into the Light: A Real Life Christian Missionary's Story of Deliverance and Hope
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A story of deliverance from demonic oppression to a life of service to God, join Susannah as she walks a path fraught with danger as she discovers that God has a plan for everyone of His children. • Called as a child • Interference • Slip-sliding away • Into the shadows • Instantaneously set free • Sanctified by the believing wife • A crooked path • Russian invasion • Out to the edge • Wounded but not defeated • All quiet on...
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When a snowstorm strands her at a hundred-year-old inn, Sloan Hanson's holiday season gets off to a rocky start. Especially when the innkeeper happens to be her former best friend and the guy who broke her heart in two like an overbaked sugar cookie.
Rowan Graham thought he'd let go of Sloan years ago. But when she blows back into his quiet life and wins over his niece, whose happiness is his top priority, he starts to wonder if this is the do-over...
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Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of the vote has returned to the headlines, as awareness of the deep structural barriers to the ballot, particularly for poor, black, and Latino voters, has called attention to the historical roots of issues related to voting access.
Perhaps most notably, former state legislator Stacey Abrams's campaign