In our ongoing journey toward racial equality, nothing is quite as important as education. As numerous wise people have remarked, children aren’t born racist. It’s essential then, that children of every kind should not only see themselves represented in the...
It’s long been held that our young people are those we will usher in a better future, and there’s no denying the potential truth of that idea. When it comes to the fight for racial equality it is often the case that young people are on the front lines and that...
It’s sweltering in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Temperance Brennan, still recovering from neurosurgery following an aneurysm, is battling nightmares, migraines, and what she thinks might be hallucinations when she receives a series of mysterious text messages, each...
By now, of course, we are all aware of the events that have led to the current surge of anti-racist sentiment and effort — and have all seen the actions being produced thereby. But this journey toward true equality is certainly not over, and we’d all be wise to...
Owing to a recent sequence of unspeakable travesties, culminating with the killing that shook the US, the Black Lives Matter movement and unified anti-racism efforts have gained new levels of support throughout the world. And rightfully so. But this is a...
The reading world has an interesting relationship with “the classics”, doesn’t it? Mark Twain once succinctly summed this up by saying: “…classic — something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read”. No doubt there are books that you’ve always meant...
