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Before Jacqueline Woodson met Juliet, before her own self-realization, there were decades of friends, lovers, and family who defined the woman she’d become. In this haunting story of memory and identity, Jacqueline shares the profound impact they had on bending the path of her life; how they informed the dreams of her future; and how each one - some lost, all loved - would bring her to Juliet, her one and only.

An irresponsible twentysomething comic and his equally shameless grandmother join forces as proud pariahs in this dark and rowdy story of dicey family ties, kindred spirits, bad behavior, and bribery. When Rory’s judgmental mother told him that he took after his grandma Evelyn, he took it as a compliment. The ninety-two-year-old cocktail-toting, offtrack-betting party girl was every bit the troublemaker he was. When she landed at a dead-end nursing home, Rory jumped at the chance to liven things up for bored Evelyn - with vodka, scratch-offs, bingo, and gaming.

When Naima Coster met Lila, they were girls of color in a predominantly white private school in Manhattan. As adolescents they found each other and needed each other. As each comes of age, and new bonds pull them apart, the friendship splinters. What happens when Naima and Lila turn to one another again - this time as women? And what will it take to recapture the connection that once meant the world to them?

What would happen if your baby’s birth father stood for everything you despised and feared? In this profound and heartrending story, an adoptive mother is forced to discover the answer. After years of infertility, Mani and her husband, David, decided to adopt. When they matched with a teen mother, they were overjoyed, until the likely birth father contested. Frank was a violent white supremacist who had no intention of relinquishing parental rights. With tenuous hope and consuming dread, Mani now had to go head-to-head with a hateful stranger.

This audiobook stands as a beacon of hope and empowerment in the realm of financial prosperity, addressing the critical need for representation and validation within the sphere of wealth accumulation and economic empowerment. Unlike generic wealth-building resources, "Black Wealth" is strategically designed to speak directly to the hearts and minds of Black men expressed in a musical and upbeat style. Its content is crafted with a deep understanding of the cultural nuances, historical context, and systemic barriers that shape the financial landscape for Black individuals.

Through its auditory journey, this audiobook provides meticulous attention to their unique experiences and challenges, offering affirmations and declarations tailored to nurture physical, mental, and emotional health. At its core, "Black Health" transcends its role as just an audiobook; it stands as a testament to the importance of prioritizing health and self-care within the Black community. It acknowledges the historical and systemic barriers that Black men face in accessing healthcare, emphasizing the empowerment and agency needed to overcome such obstacles.

This audiobook is not just an educational resource; it's a transformative experience crafted to uplift and inspire Black men as they navigate the complexities of learning and personal growth. In recognizing the critical need for representation and validation in educational spaces, "Black Education" takes a deliberate approach, speaking directly to the experiences and aspirations of Black men.

"Black Leadership: Be The King Affirmations and Declarations for Black Men Vol. 8 (The Ultimate Black Excellence Series: Transformative Affirmation for Black Men Collection)" isn't just a guide; it's a rhythmic journey crafted to resonate uniquely with Black men. As you listen, you'll experience an empowering cadence that speaks directly to your experiences and aspirations, setting it apart from conventional leadership resources.

This essential audiobook offers dedicated representation and affirmation of Black men's experiences and aspirations, providing tailored support to navigate unique challenges and triumphs. It empowers Black men to embrace their identity, strength, and resilience, encouraging them to challenge stereotypes, pursue aspirations, and redefine success. At its core, "Black Resilience" transcends its role as just an audiobook; it serves as a beacon of hope, a source of strength, and a testament to the indomitable spirit of Black men.

This audiobook provides a straightforward yet profound journey, empowering listeners to tap into their innate creativity and innovative potential. What distinguishes "Black Innovation" is its intentional focus on celebrating the Black community's diverse perspectives and creative talents. Through carefully curated affirmations and declarations, listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique insights, challenge traditional boundaries, and explore new avenues of creative expression.

Self-help and metaphysical writer Laura Cone shares nine short stories on INFJs in love with her High Priestess collection. What happens when an INFJ falls in love with an INTJ? Which MTBI personality is the best match for an INFJ romantic? Listen to find out more.

Dealing with the loss of a pet can be heartbreaking. Rascal was my best friend. When he died, I was devastated. To help deal with the grieving process, I put together a collection of pictures and made this memorial tribute to my best friend. This is for you, Rascal. Cross the rainbow bridge until we meet again.

Pearls for My Daughter is a conversation between a mother and her daughter. A mother can be any female role model who will come alongside a young lady to help her through life's challenges. This book was written to provide the author's daughter some guidance and provide reminders of challenges faced in the school year. This product coincides with Camille's Pocket of Pearls to help girls through the journey of womanhood.