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In her debut work, Dawn Washington vulnerably chronicles the dark nights of fumbling through faith to the beautiful radiance of finding faith. From losing her mom to cancer at 15 years old to the kind of public failures that would make anyone want to run and hide, Dawn brings you to the sofa of life to have an honest conversation about faith. In The Breaking of Dawn, Dawn helps you identify the context clues in the paragraphs of your life that were designed to reveal, reflect, and ultimately reassure you of the light and love of God.

Booker T. Washington's essay "The Awakening of the Negro" was published in the September 1896 issue of The Atlantic. It is a semi-autobiographical essay that sets forth Washington’s vision of uplifting his people. He relates how his work began at Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1881, in a small shanty and church without a dollar’s worth of property. The spirit of work and of industrial thrift, with aid from the state and generosity from the North, enabled them to develop an institution of 800 students from 19 states.

It's time to be restored! Whether you are hurting now, or you’ve been hurt in the past and don’t know how to overcome, you must renew your mind every day according to God's word. After listening to Restoration After Devastation by M. Renee' Washington, you will learn to handle every situation you face differently.

Before George Washington was president, he was a great general. He understood not only how to lead men into battle, but also how to keep them fighting when things became bleak. After the brutal Battle of Long Island, Washington wrote to the president of the Continental Congress. In his letter, he described the distressing nature of the situation and how best to maintain an army when morale was low.

All people at one time or another in their lives find themselves suffering in some capacity. Their mental suffering and pain are usually the result of errors in thinking or wrong beliefs inculcated into their minds by deceptive error taught and practiced as truth. Just Some Good Thoughts by Tony Washington invites us to reconsider our perceptions of life and to get in touch with a new and a fresh way to think. We learn to challenge long held dogmas and religion, and to replace them with the true realities of life as God intended for His creation to enjoy.

Are you longing to connect with your departed loved ones? Seeking comfort, guidance, or just a sign of their eternal presence? Step into the enchanting world of spiritual communication with our transformative book: 33 Ways to Communicate with Loved Ones Departed.

Have you been trying to figure out this thing called “Life” on your own? Do you find yourself walking in circles and getting no where? Try walking with Jesus! I too have found myself lost with no sense of direction. It wasn’t until I turned the wheel over to God that I began to walk in my purpose. Walking In Purpose is a platform to help individuals navigate their life journey by walking with God.

Walking in Victory: Living Beyond the Storm is a powerful, hope-filled guide for anyone who’s faced deep pain, long-term trials, or seasons of waiting and is ready to move from merely surviving to truly living. With heartfelt storytelling, biblical insight, and spiritual encouragement, Dr. Derrick Washington offers a roadmap for healing, growth, and rediscovering purpose on the other side of the storm.

Opinion writer Jonathan Capehart talks with newsmakers who challenge your ideas on politics, and explore how race, religion, age, gender and cultural identity are redrawing the lines that both divide and unite America. "Capehart" is a podcast from Washington Post Opinions, with conversations adapted from Washington Post Live events.

In high school, Mariah Matthews thought Peter McRoy was perfect. He was funny, had great hair, and was an amazing kisser. After the two agreed to go to the prom together, Mariah believed that she was ready to take the next step with the man she loved. Little did she know that the same man she loved would dump her unexpectantly days before their romantic date. Embarrassed and upset, Mariah vows to never return to the rural North Carolina town, until she is brought back to the town ten years later to find a different man than the one that broke her heart. In this unpredicted reunion, she ...

You're empathetic. You're driven. And you're done shrinking, pleasing, and overfunctioning—it’s time to live fully expressed. This podcast empowers you to regulate your nervous system, set boundaries, guard yourself in toxic relationships, and take brave steps into the career and life you’ve been craving—not the one you were conditioned for. Through embodiment, self-trust, and aligned action, you’ll release survival patterns, learn to advocate for yourself, and embody your most grounded, authentic self—the one capable of creating relationships and work that truly feel like home.

“Truer, but also darker.” This is the real origin story behind America’s decision to go to the moon. The story we learn starts with Sputnik, then President Kennedy’s challenge, and ends with triumph: an American flag on the lunar surface. But in the 50 years that have passed since the moon landing, as presidential documents have been declassified and secret programs have been revealed, a wilder story has begun to emerge. “Moonrise,” a new Washington Post narrative mini-series, digs into the nuclear arms race of the Cold War, the transformation of American society and politics, and ...

Six months ago, Liberty Collins was advancing in her career at a prosperous marketing firm and dreaming of a bright future. Now, the only thing darker than her nightmares is reality. In a socially, and economically, collapsed America, Liberty struggles to find the courage to endure, and the strength to protect herself. Her faith, constitution, and sanity are challenged as the lines that separate right from wrong grow increasingly blurry.

Author Avery Washington's style of poetry is compassionate and thought provoking. His childhood experiences, being raised by a single mother, have created this huge heart he has for women and children. Avery Washington's gift of words in Mother reads as a universal anthem for respecting the beautiful women in our lives. He has created a unique platform to pour out his love for not only his family, but for other families as well, setting an example that men can revere women without being regarded as weak.

Classic Tales of Fear presents two classics of horror. "The Raven" is Edgar Allen Poe's masterful verse that tells of the mysterious raven that visits a man who finds himself in the deepest abyss of misery and despair. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" tells the story of Ichabod Crane and his chilling encounter with the terrifying headless horseman.

Everyone has heard of Ichabod Crane; few have read the real story of his adventures in Sleepy Hollow. The tale is set in the village of Terry Town, New York, where the commoners are beset by superstitions and wild visions. Ichabod, the priggish schoolmaster, when competing for the hand of the Hollow's fair damsel, is pursued by the village specter, the Headless Horseman.

This gothic story by Washington Irving appeared in his collection of essays and short stories titled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Along with its companion piece "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is among the earliest examples of American fiction with enduring popularity. The tale is set in 1790 in the countryside around the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town in an isolated glen called Sleepy Hollow.

As the Revolutionary War came to an end, Congress had failed to pay many of its soldiers. In response, a group of officers from the Continental Army planned a mutiny. When they met to discuss their plans, George Washington arrived on the scene to have his say. In this emotional speech, he acknowledged their concerns but condemned their methods.

Sasha lived a simple life until her mother’s secret came to light. Now, at the age of 16, Sasha learns that not only has everything to that point been a lie, but now there’s a hit squad after her. To escape their attackers, Sasha’s mother sacrifices herself so her daughter can escape. With her best friend Cassie in tow and her mother branded a traitor, Sasha must seek out the aunt she never knew for the protection she now needs. She hopes with the help of her aunt, she can prove her mother's innocence. But the more she digs, the more she wishes for this to be a terrible dream.

In the first story, Rip Van Winkle returns to a strange world after a very long sleep. In The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Ichabod Crane encounters haunting difficulties and a headless horseman during his courtship of the lovely Katrina.