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The earliest known prison memoir by an African American writer—recently discovered and authenticated by a team of Yale scholars—sheds light on the longstanding connection between race and incarceration in America. In 2009, scholars at Yale University came across a startling manuscript: the...

At the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith came in first in the 200-meter dash. As they received their medals, he and bronze winner John Carlos each raised a black-gloved fist, creating an indelible image of courage and protest that still resonates 40 years later. In this, his autobiography, Smith fills out the story of that moment - how it came to be and where it led him, and paints a vivid picture of the long, painful backlash that came with his fame, and his fate, all of which was rapped up in his "silent gesture".

Get ready for eight fantastic new adventures in space and time with the Doctor and his companions, featuring stories from many of Doctor Who's most popular authors from the worlds of television, print, comics and audio as well as new talent and fresh voices...and read by your favourite Big Finish actors! 'Rise and Fall' by George Mann. Read by William Russell. On a distant planet, faces bloom in the air for a fraction of a second before disappearing. Will the Doctor and Ian solve the puzzle?

John Amos Comenius, a 17th-century theologian and reformer, had so great an influence on Western schooling that he has been called the father of modern education. To this day he remains one of the most influential and fascinating thinkers in the history of education. In this concise introduction to the work of Comenius, Dr. David Smith sketches some of Comenius's central ideas, pointing to several important themes that summarize Comenius's tireless work for educational reform. Listeners will discover that amongst the literally hundreds of works Comenius wrote in Czech and Latin, many of which are lost to us today, he created one of the world's most successful children's books; suggested that learning should resemble gardening; and proposed that joy, piety, and harmony are central to the education of children.

When you are looking into becoming an options trader just like with anything else in your life you will have things that you need to know and this audiobook has been able to give you that information in spades to make sure that you be a successful options trader. We have given you the best information and the most accurate information so that you can use this to your advantage. Through this audiobook you will have learned about the economy and been able to adopt the right mindset which is an important aspect to option trading and in life.

On Inhumanity is bracing and vital listen in a world lurching towards authoritarian political regimes, resurgent white nationalism, refugee crises that breed nativist hostility, and fast-spreading racist rhetoric. The book will open your eyes to the pervasive dangers of dehumanization and the prejudices that can too easily take root within us, and resist them before they spread into the wider world.

In this podcast the host helps people go from financial struggle to financial stability and from stability to significance, making an impact. The reality is, most people live paycheck to paycheck. Most people have too much debt. Most people don't have $1,000 in savings for an emergency. Most people over 50 have less than $50,000 saved for retirement. Many are thinking about working long after traditional retirement age. Nobody should have to spend their Golden Years working for the Golden Arches (or anyone else)Imagine being out of debt. Imagine having a plan to retire on your own ...

The war isn’t over, it’s just begun! In the riveting sequel, "Reckoning of Ascendancy," the global narrative initiated in "Total Control Volume One: The Infiltration" unfolds with chilling intensity. Yasin Akbar’s eugenics program casts its ominous tendrils across continents, orchestrating a symphony of deception, power, and supernatural intrigue. As the malevolent program tightens its grip, Ibn's brother emerges as a growing force of malice, heralding a reckoning on multiple sides of the divide- tussling for power, determined to get it at every cost. In the heart of the Middle East, ...

Adventurers are once again gathering in Fang to participate in Baron Sukumvit’s ‘Trial of Champions’ and undertake ‘The Walk’ through Deathtrap Dungeon...but this year the prize has changed...and the stakes have never been higher!

When Vale Moonwing returns to Darkwood Forest, he discovers that her old friend, the wizard Yaztromo, has vanished...himself?

Disneyland - as you remember it, and as you've never seen it before... In the Shadow of the Matterhorn author, - and former cast member - David Smith, takes you inside the Magic Kingdom for a completely different kind of VIP tour. Never-before-published stories about working inside the park, growing up down the street, and the profound effect that Disneyland has had on so many people, are all part of this moving and revealing book.

Women are at a disadvantage in the workplace, where they deal with unequal pay, sexual harassment, lack of credit for their contributions, and more. And while organizations are looking to address these issues, too many gender-inclusion initiatives focus exclusively on how women should respond, leaving men out of the equation. Such efforts reinforce the perception that these are "women's issues" and that men - often the most powerful stakeholders in an organization - don't need to be involved.

Join the last vestiges of Humanity and their alien allies (the reptilian Thrynn, the insectoid Velox, and the plant-based Elowan) as they attempt to carve out their own territory in a sector of space filled with wondrous opportunity and deadly threats. Brave explorers seek out new worlds to colonize while merchants cruise from starport to starport, their holds laden with exotic goods. Not all in this futuristic setting have noble intent. For every prospector and trader attempting to make a difference, a dozen pirates, smugglers, and mobsters engage in all manner of criminal enterprise.

At a time when Edwardian Britain seemed a golden place, basking in its imperial glory, Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen and his wife, Belle, lived among the suburban villas of North London, renting a house at 39 Hilldrop Crescent. After supper on 31st January 1910, their friends went home and Crippen killed Belle with poison, dismembered her body and buried some of her remains beneath the brick floor of the coal cellar. Crippen never admitted killing his wife and took the secrets of the crime with him when he was hanged, following his conviction for murder.

Ben Field was good looking and charming, and as a passionate English literature student, knew the power of words to seduce. In the village of Maids Moreton in Buckinghamshire, 69-year-old Peter Farquhar, an eminent teacher and author, found Ben’s presence irresistible. They set up home together, underwent a ‘betrothal’ ceremony at a church, but all along Ben was gaslighting his partner and secretly poisoning him. A year later Peter was dead.

A Practical Guide to Speaking Prophetic Words Over Your Life Many Christians depend on others to deliver prophetic words from the Lord, hoping that the person prophesying will help direct their destinies or shape their identities. But what if you could hear God personally and learn to prophesy over yourself? In this powerful, engaging book, Betsy Jacobs brings you into prophetic encounters where you will hear God’s voice and learn to prophesy what He is saying about you. You don’t have to wait for someone else to give you a prophetic word. As you begin to hear God’s voice and speak ...

The battle for control is never over—but the war for the future has just begun. The epic trilogy that began in 2005 reaches its electrifying climax in Reawakening, the latest installment of the Total Control saga. As the world reels from the devastating events of Reckoning of Ascendancy, a new darkness emerges, threatening to reshape global power once again. The United States, now aware of the insidious infiltration, mobilizes international forces to reclaim Israel while facing an even graver internal crisis, hidden adversaries, from foreign armies to homegrown militias, rise from the ...

Father David Smith shares with us his own personal meditations on Mary, based upon his reflections on the Paraclesis service. If you have a longing to make the Theotokos a greater part of your life to bless her, as commanded by Gabriel, these thoughtful contemplations will encourage and profit you immensely.

Mastering An Unusual Mind: Transforming Mental Illness Into A Superpower is a bold, visionary guide that redefines what it means to live with schizophrenia. With piercing honesty, deep wisdom, and a powerful mix of personal experience, psychological insight, and spiritual inquiry, this book invites readers to journey beyond the limits of diagnosis and into the vast, untapped potential of the mind. Rather than framing schizophrenia solely as a disorder to be managed, this transformative work explores how the very traits that cause suffering, heightened sensitivity, inner voices, and altered ...

In the not too distant future, the Earth finds itself under constant threat from Zelda, a blood-thirsty android who, along with her fiendish family and monstrous creations, has established a base on Mars. The only thing standing between this evil queen and her quest for the ultimate annihilation of mankind are the Terrahawks - an intrepid band of heroes led by the stern but fair clone, Doctor Tiger Ninestein. In this new series, the Terrahawks defence grows all the more desperate when a terrifying new enemy joins the androids on Mars.