Assata by Assata Shakur7/4/2023 ![]() An insistence of freedom as birthright and possibility-especially when the legacy of liberation is not only remembered but its dreams passed down and carried on. In “The Tradition” Shakur offered a rich history of Black rebellion and resistance despite the most dire circumstances. Joy James tells us “poetry and prose that please presidents eclipses the poetry of rebellion and political prisoners.” While healing from her injuries she found strength in the words of other Black women in texts provided by the two Black nurses who cared for her: “when I read the book about Black women, i felt the spirits of those sisters feeding me, making me stronger.” Also a time for study, Black August provides the opportunity to illuminate the strength and wisdom in Shakur’s words, including her poetry as Dr. ![]() On May 3, 1973, a wounded Shakur was arraigned in Superior Court of Middlesex County for the murder of two New Jersey state troopers, despite maintaining her innocence.
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Hunger by Caleb Wampler7/4/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But I want you to share with us about how you recently have launched this vision that the Lord has given you to go after one million souls in the next year. But, buddy, I am so glad that you have come on with us, and we are going to get into some of that in just a little bit. I know that especially over the last couple of days, there are some things been going on in your world that, honestly, I would not have been mad at you one bit if you had to reschedule. Quincy Burt: Yeah man, we’re glad to have you again. Caleb, how are you doing this morning, brother?Ĭaleb: Hey, doing fantastic. We’re so grateful that he is coming back on the broadcast again with us. We are so grateful for your support and the opportunity to bring to light the beautiful teachings in the kingdom and also to highlight folks doing kingdom work all over the world, especially good friends like Caleb Wampler, who is an evangelist, and he also runs Kingdom Encounters International. ![]() Those on the podcast, this is episode 201 of Voice in the Kingdom. We are grateful for each and every one being tuned in. This is Voice in the Kingdom, and we are here on a Friday morning on the Box2Radio Network. ![]() The hotel nantucket release date7/4/2023 ![]() Xavier hires Nantucket sweetheart Lizbet Keaton as his general manager, and Lizbet, in turn, pulls together a charismatic, if inexperienced, staff who share the vision of turning the fate of the hotel around. After a tragic fire in 1922 that killed 19-year-old chambermaid, Grace Hadley, The Hotel Nantucket descended from a gilded age gem to a mediocre budget-friendly lodge to inevitably an abandoned eyesore - until it's purchased and renovated top to bottom by London billionaire, Xavier Darling. ![]() I dare you ilsa madden7/4/2023 ![]() ![]() Torn between loyalty, lies, and secrets, he battles the temptation to take everything from her when they make their revenge pact.īecause revenge (or love) is sweet, and once you get a taste, the craving never ends. ![]() The only chink in her armor is him, her boyfriend’s frat brother, the football player who hates her.īut when Anastasia’s life crashes down, River’s the one who sweeps in and picks up the pieces. The only chink in his armor is her, the girl he pretends doesn’t exist, the forbidden one with the shy smile and lavender hair.Īn outsider with the face of an angel and a body made for sin. The Revenge Pact kicks off an all-new series, The Kings of Football, with an emotional and super-charged new adult standalone romance from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Ilsa Madden-Mills is available now!Ī tattooed bad boy with gunmetal eyes that see right through you. ![]() ![]() ![]() presidents to send federal troops if needed to enforce rulings. Through his authoritative demeanor and easy way with his colleagues and others, Marshall exuded credibility, which in turn encouraged U.S. Since the court employed no police force, concern arose that its unpopular rulings would be ignored or would at least be unenforceable. Constitution, that the Supreme Court possessed the power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional. ![]() Madison (1803) set a precedent, never enumerated in the U.S. During Marshall's tenure on the court, the justices handed down nearly 1,200 rulings Marshall served as the lead writer for more than 500 of those. Marshall would serve as chief justice for 35 years (a record tenure), establish the legitimacy of the Supreme Court and write decisions that solidified the primacy of the federal government over often resentful state governments. He was a distinguished officer and an effective state leader in Virginia before studying law and being appointed to the Supreme Court at the beginning of the 19th century. Independent scholar Unger ( John Quincy Adams, 2012, etc.) treats the influential John Marshall (1755-1835) as a hero. Supreme Court's longest-serving chief justice. ![]() Stolen Child by Laurie Gough7/4/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s OK that you’re not OK, Megan Devine.Shaping your Story - 3 hour short course with Alison Wearing. 6 week Graduate workshop with award winning lyricist, poet and actress, Marion Adler - Oct - Nov 2021 ![]() Improv Workshops - Shakespeare in Action, Weston - August 2021 GritLit Festival - workshops on grief and memoir writing, humour in writing, writing a bestseller, and readings from various Canadian authors - April 15-28, 2021Ħ Minute Memoir Workshop - 3 week workshop by Anne Bokma, author, journalist, speaker, writing workshop leader - May 2021īlog School, blogger Kerry Clare’s 8 week course on “how to find your blogging spark” - summer 2021 Kathy Kortes-Miller, death educator at Lakehead University and story telling support from Revision: The Centre for Art and Social Justice - Mar 2021 Memoir Writing, Ink - 12 week on-line writing course led by Alison Wearing, memoirist and educator - Dec 2020 - Mar 2021ĭigital Story Telling Workshop on MAID, with Dr. Write your Grief - 30 days of grief prompts from Megan Devine, psychotherapist, writer, grief advocate, & communication expert - Sep-Oct 2020 The Tempest workshop - presented by Shakespeare in Action, Weston - June - July 2020 Pandemic Passion - Writing, Reading, Learning ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Many Cosmere fans expect these worlds to discover one another (or be united by a mysterious force) in an Avengers-style crossover series.įor a full primer, check out Brandon Sanderson’s post about the Cosmere. Many of the author’s novels take place in a shared universe and tell stories of the people and civilizations of that universe’s planets. Think the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but for Brandon Sanderson’s fantasy books. We’ve avoided spoilers, but if you want to go in as blind as a bat, just read the headers!Īnd now, at long last, The Quill To Live’s recommended Cosmere reading order. ![]()
Make room for ducklings book7/3/2023 ![]() ![]() Works are drawn primarily from the rich, but rarely exhibited holdings of the May Massee Collection at Emporia State University in Kansas.Īn exhibition highlight is the miniature bronze model for Nancy Schön’s Make Way for Ducklings sculpture, commissioned for the Boston Public Garden in 1985. ![]() ![]() With art from Make Way for Ducklings at its center, the retrospective presents more than 50 works, including studies for other books written and illustrated by McCloskey: Lentil (1940), Homer Price (1943) and Centerburg Tales (1951), which recall his youth in rural Ohio, and popular Maine tales including Blueberries for Sal (1948) and Time of Wonder (1957). The recipient of two Caldecott Medals and three Caldecott Honors, McCloskey was a major force in 20th-century picture book art, and “Make Way for Ducklings: The Art of Robert McCloskey” provides an opportunity for visitors of all ages to enter the author’s delightful world. In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the beloved children’s book set in Boston, Make Way for Ducklings (1941), this exhibition tracks the career of the book’s author and illustrator Robert McCloskey (1914–2003). Conservation and Collections Management. ![]() Tidal Whispers by Jocelyn Adams7/3/2023 ![]() ![]() With one last opportunity before she must concede, she sneaks off for a final dive to her hidden crate at the bottom of the seabed. Should Miki choose to wed the local wealthy boy she doesn't love, her stomach will stop grumbling. Instead, it may be Otis himself who hooks the Siren. Given one last chance to deliver Otis to Davy Jones’ locker, Circe takes to land to waylay the handsome captain. His ship, the Calypso, has avoided disaster each time Circe set her sights on him. Not Otis, the best halibut fisherman in the Alaskan waters. ![]() Under Poseidon’s rule, Circe is the most destructive siren in the Pacific ocean, her songs luring ships and their crew to their watery graves. The only problem? Summer is once again coming to an end, and this time, Tessa will have to decide whether to choose life with Cameron or to never see him again. Cameron, though, reappears and ignites a relationship that’s far more intense than ever before. ![]() She doesn’t expect to see her first summer crush from seven years before. Jocelyn Adams - Claire Gillian - Julie Reece - Kelly Said - Tidal WhispersĪfter a terrible accident, Tessa returns to her family beach house to heal. ![]() ![]() ![]() He was fluent in Kiswahili and Hungarian languages. He later attended the renowned School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London where in 1969, he graduated with honors. Van Sertima initially focused on writing poetry after his primary and secondary education. ![]() ![]() Van Sertima’s father, Frank Obermuller, was a trade union leader. Van Sertima was also a linguist and anthropologist. Walter Rodney and American giants such as Dr. He was one of the most brilliant scholars and historians to hail from there he belonged on the same podium as the late Guyanese scholar and union organizer, Dr. Ivan Van Sertima was born January 26, 1935, in Kitty Village, Guyana. He died peacefully on May 25, memorial day.ĭr. He was a professor at Rutgers University, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Thereafter, he engaged in battle with conservative scholars who rejected his teachings. Van Sertima’s most famous work was “They Came Before Columbus,” (Random House, 1976) which showed African influences in Central and South America before the arrival of Europeans. Ivan Van Sertima the Guyanese-born historian, who gained global renown with his scholarship showing African presence in the Americas before Columbus, has died. ![]() |