The hunting of humans has been hidden through all of history in plain sight. A prisoner from the near future, awaiting his murder, is warning us and giving us hope of a Story.It is the year 1605.In Africa, Chinasa hears voices crying out in a recurring nightmare. She believes her son is destined for great things, and her only desire is to protect him for the sake of freedom for her people. In England, Eleanor hears voices crying out in the same nightmare. She'd been plannin...

Liberty proclaims you are not who you think you are.We are often stuck, locked, and at times paralyzed in our mistakes, fears, and regrets, caught in the cross fire between two main stories.In one story we try our best to move with our varying degrees of physical, emotional, and spiritual injuries. Our pervasive invisible scar tissue from our spirit wounds restricts and resists our personal growth and progress in everything we do.But there is another Story.I...

Case studies explore how women’s rights shape state responses to sex trafficking and show how politically empowering women can help prevent and combat human traffickingHuman trafficking for the sex trade is a form of modern-day slavery that ensnares thousands of victims each year, disproportionately affecting women and girls. While the international community has developed an impressive edifice of human rights law, these laws are not equally recognized or enforced ...

For nearly twenty years, Charles Anthony Silvestri has penned texts for some of the world's leading choral composers and ensembles. This comprehensive collection of Silvestri's lyric poetry spans his career from the first words of "Sleep" to the present day, including iconic texts from across the choral canon and never-before-seen lyrics. In A Silver Thread, readers have the opportunity to glimpse the evolution of Silvestri's words, from humorous and fantastic to deeply moving.

The hunting of humans has been hidden in plain sight through all history. Something from above and below are both on the move.It is 1619–1620.In England, Abraham lives under the rule of the oppressive King James. Voices in a recurring nightmare haunt him. Will he be able to escape his worst enemies and his hidden secrets to board a ship and reunite with his family?In Africa, Pada lives under the rule of lawless rulers. Voices in a recurring nightmare haunt him. Will...

The hunting of all humans has been hidden in plain sight through all the ages.But someone is giving dreams with revelations of the hunt to the hunted.Forces from above and below position for battle.The epic historical-fiction supernatural adventure continues.It is 1750–1776.In the American colonies, a recurring dream haunts Mo as he attempts to escape slavery. Living in the middle of vengeance and liberty, he has the perfect plan that will either free p...

First published in 1981, Caring for the Mentally Ill in the Community is a manual of treatment practice for those working with psychiatric patients in the community—psychiatric nurses, social workers, health visitors, district nurses, and general practitioners.The book seeks to remove psychiatric disorder from its ‘illness’ orientation and examines the effects and process of mental disorder upon the individual and the family. The problems of associating all mental disorder...

Reveals the underexplored politics and activism of non-traditional sexual minoritiesOver the past four decades, there has been significant research focused on the political and social lives of lesbian, gay, and transgender (LGT) individuals, exploring how these sexual communities interact with politicians and voters who identify as straight. However, due to society’s binary view of sexuality, this research has overlooked non-traditional sexual minorities.To...

A story about a boy named Tobias, whose main ambition was to prevent sex victims from occurring because he was a sex victim. Although, Tobias tries to hide his ambition from his parents. Suddenly, he encounters other students who needed protection from sex offenders. So, Tobias decided to help, by becoming a bodyguard. Although, Tobias preferred the name Booty Guard because he only helped sex victims. Then, Tobias continued his booty guard duties in High School. Unfortunately, some classma...

Growing up, I often visited older family members with my mother. I remember well, the sharing of tales and stories of the old days about our family on Monteith Island. This book is a compilation of those stories as I recall them, though they may have even changed as they were passed down and intertwined with a little fiction, a little nonfiction as well as many of my paranormal experiences. Many names in this collection of paranormal and spiritual encounters have been changed to protect th...

A story of an African American boy named Anthony, growing up in a rural neighborhood in Winston Salem, NC. He experiences risky, sad funny and interesting romances with different females in his life. As he begins to get older, advice comes from everywhere about dating and finding a mate. At first, his parents tried to guide him in the right direction. Then, brother and cousins begin to educate him on the opposite sex. Later in Anthony's life, other people begin to get involved in his perso...

Media and scholastic accounts describe a strong public opinion backlash—a sharply negative and enduring opinion change—against attempts to advance gay rights. Academic research, however, increasingly questions backlash as an explanation for opposition to LGBT rights. Elite-Led Mobilization and Gay Rights argues that what appears to be public opinion backlash against gay rights is more consistent with elite-led mobilization—a strategy used by anti-gay elites, primarily white evange...