Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership By James Comey From the day it appeared on Amazon’s pre-order list, I waited with impatience and anxiousness. Higher Loyalty is literary nonfiction: part memoir, part inescapably political, and part need-to-know from the nonpartisan, former FBI agent, now a man without a political home. He’s been called a liar …
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Across that Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America by John Lewis Some men see things as they are and say, 'Why.' I dream that never were and say 'Why not?' -- Robert Kennedy John Lewis, a staunch civil rights leader and a United States Congressman (D-Ga.) opens his new book with …
Joyce’s BOOK BLOG No. 4
Political, Historical, and Cultural Books for Gifts The Soft War on Women: How the Myth of Female Ascendance is Hurting Women, Men and Our Economy By Caryl Rivers, Rosalind C. Barnett Michelle Obama In Her Own Words Michelle Obama Chasing Light: Through the Lens of a White House Photographer Amanda Lucidon A Collection of Poems …
Joyce’s Book Blog No. 2
Aretha Franklin: Queen of Soul Celebrating 50 Years of R-E-S-P-E-C-T: By Essence Editors At the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Aretha released the album Respect, her best-selling album, and this is its 50th anniversary coinciding with five decades of the movement with the Respect boomerang with rock and roll through civil rights marches and in …