Raising my frosted glass of iced black coffee this morning to my girl Elayne Fluker and the release of her first book ☛GET OVER “I GOT IT”: HOW TO STOP PLAYING SUPERWOMAN, GET SUPPORT, AND REMEMBER THAT HAVING IT ALL DOESN’T MEAN DOING IT ALL ALONE [pub: HarperCollins Leadership],
🚨 New Book Alert: Lil Kim’s Memoir The Queen Bee With Kathy Iandoli
I’m excited to finally get to tell my story after all this time. Many people have thought they knew the story of Lil’ Kim, but they have no idea.
—Lil’ Kim in People magazine
ICYMI: Yesterday, People magazine announced that Kimberly ‘Lil’Kim’’ Jones is releasing her memoir ☛THE QUEEN BEE [pub: Hachette] with Kathy Iandoli on November 2,
🚨 New Book Alert: Raekwon’s From Staircase to Stage with Anthony Bozza This Fall
ICYMI: Rapper Raekwon the Chef announced the release of his fall memoir yesterday ☛FROM STAIRCASE TO STAGE: THE STORY OF RAEKWON AND THE WU-TANG CLAN [pub: Gallery Books], written with Anthony Bozza, on his Instagram yesterday. I’m hoping it’s as insightful as the Showtime docu-series Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men,
🚨 New Book Alert: You Got Anything Stronger? By Gabrielle Union This Fall
You Got Anything Stronger? is me at my most vulnerable. I have recently found true strength in that vulnerability, and I want to share that power with you here, through this book.
—Gabrielle Union in You Got Anything Stronger?
She’s baaack!
You Are Your Best Thing By Tarana Burke and Brené Brown
We need to live in an antiracist society and people need to learn to be antiracist and practice antiracism. But I do not believe in your antiracist work if you have not engaged with Black humanity.
—Tarna Burke from the Introduction to You Are Your Best Thing: A Conversation from brenebrown.com
Soul City: Race, Equality, And the Lost Dream Of An American Utopia By Thomas Healy Book Review
If a Black man has no bread in his pocket, the solution to his problem is not integration. It’s to go get some bread.
—Floyd McKissick, the intellectual architect of Soul City, North Carolina
Seton Hall law professor Thomas Healy released ☛SOUL CITY: RACE,