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Recent and Recommended Books about Dr. King and the Crusade for the Ballot Box
A thorough and insightful account of the historic 1965 civil rights protest at Selma, Alabama, from the author of the…
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Holiday Reading Recommendations from County CEO
For children and parents in search of a good book to read during the winter break, Prince George's County Public…
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Noteworthy & Important Works on Beating Seasonal Blahs
Here is a small sampling of the many great texts available through libraries, booksellers, and digital downloads on working through…
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Recent and Recommended Books to Better Understand the Unbanked
What do an undocumented immigrant in the South Bronx, a high-net-worth entrepreneur, and a 20-something graduate student have in common?
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Beyond the Bizarre!’
Middle school kids will enjoy this book, as will high-schoolers who like reading about oddities, strangeness and the ghoulish.
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Recent & Recommended Books on Activism
Are you a teenager aspiring to make a change in your community or beyond? "Young Revolutionary" will give you the…
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Recent & Recommended Books on Educational Success
Countless Americans drop out of school to start families, begin working, or simply losing interest. Many want to return as…
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Recommended Books About Living Well with Disabilities and Impairments
"In Sickness and in Health" is more than an "inspiring" story of how a man born with spinal muscular atrophy…
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Recommended Books on Home Remodeling
The website Remodelista is the go-to, undisputed authority for home design enthusiasts, remodelers, architects and designers. Unlike sites that cater…
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Recommended Texts About the Historical Power of Black Nurses
The history of Black women in the nursing profession is storied and layered – and includes those practitioners who utilized…
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