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A Continuous Struggle is a political biography of one of the most important—if since forgotten—revolutionary figures of the twentieth century in the United States. Martin Sostre (1923-2015) was a Black Puerto Rican from East Harlem who became a politicized prisoner and jailhouse lawyer, winning cases in the early 1960s that helped secure the constitutional rights of incarcerated people.

What does it mean to be a wife? Why is a wife much more than a homemaker? How can a wife align with God’s intent and transform her home and community? Dear woman, being a wife is a calling! Your role as a wife is for a divine purpose. You are a specially designed change agent - a vessel God uses to transform the world - starting first with the home! Being a wife goes beyond just being a homemaker. And whether you are aware of it or not, you are the fulfilment of God’s prophecy to your husband and family.

The African American Guide to the Bible makes the case for the relevance of the Bible from the perspective of people of color. It presents a comprehensive biblical view of topics of interest to African Americans and clarifies racial issues for White people.

You can learn to recognize who is REALLY driving your emotional bus in the most difficult "traffic" areas of your life. You can learn how to relax into making healthy changes in the present by approaching life with No-Fault Learning.

This book describes the history of how African Americans came to Bastrop County as slaves and how their descendants helped the county grow and develop through religion, education and business and made significant contributions to the city and county up to 1988.

Andy Beal suffered a massive stroke and heart attack at the age of 44. The entire right side of his body was paralyzed. He had trouble thinking, talking, and answering the simplest of questions. Just two days later, Beal walked out of the hospital in what doctors call a "remarkable recovery". That remarkable recovery was in part due to the heart health improvements Andy Beal made just eight months earlier.

During World War II, Port Chicago was a segregated naval munitions base on the outer shores of San Francisco Bay. On July 17, 1944, an explosion rocked the base, killing 320 men — 202 of whom were Black ammunition loaders. In the ensuing weeks, White officers were given leave time and commended for heroic efforts, whereas 328 of the surviving Black enlistees were sent to load ammunition on another ship. When they refused, 50 men were singled out and charged — and convicted — of mutiny. It was the largest mutiny trial in US naval history.

As leaders we all face tests, and we should welcome them. The greater our call to leadership, the greater the tests will be. Problems only provide the opportunity for us to grow and become more mature as leaders. Surviving the tests teaches us humility, because we have been tested and remained faithful. No matter if we are leaders in the workforce, in our homes, our communities, our church or in a variety of organizations, this audiobook will help us stand when the task becomes difficult and demanding.

From his youthful perspective, Adrian C. Walker II, who is the eldest of 13 siblings and now author, instantaneously and subconsciously discovered that growing up sooner than later was his determining factor. In retrospect, leading a sheltered way of living was inevitable but normal, up until his vibrancy became unexpectedly shifted at the age of 12. The plague of bad news surfaced when he and his parents got a diagnosis - Mr. Walker had a bone tumor which was expected by the doctors to end Walker’s life or living his life as a leg amputee.

The question begs, what can I do to make the situation better, and not worse? When you are fighting forces that you can't see, and you feel like you're in the minority, then God's superior invisible celestial band will constitute the majority! In St. Matthew 26:52-53, Jesus told his adversaries that he could pray and have God send 72,000 angels to fight for him. Wow! So, when you get in a dilemma and don't know what to do, then listen to The Celestial Advantage to see what God will do for you!