Didn’t We Almost Have It All is a candid exploration of the genius, shame, and celebrity of Whitney Houston.Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR . . . SO FAR by The New YorkerNamed a BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH by the Washington PostOn February 11, 2012, Whitney Houston was found submerged in the bathtub of her suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Since then, the world has mourned her de...

El 11 de febrero de 2012, Whitney Houston fue encontrada sumergida en la bañera de su suite en el Hotel Beverly Hilton. En los más de diez años transcurridos desde entonces, el mundo ha llorado su muerte en medio de nuevas revelaciones sobre su relación con su color de piel, su sexualidad y sus adicciones.En este libro, Gerrick Kennedy cuenta la dualidad de la vida de Whitney: una mujer que vivía en el punto de mira de mucha gente y que tenía que o...

A candid exploration of the genius, shame, and celebrity of Whitney Houston a decade after her passingOn February 11, 2012, Whitney Houston was found submerged in the bathtub of her suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. In the decade since, the world has mourned her death amid new revelations about her relationship to her Blackness, her sexuality, and her addictions. Didn’t We Almost Have It All is author Gerrick Kennedy’s exploration of the duality of Whitne...

Experience the stunning rise, fall, and legacy of N.W.A. and how they put their stamp on pop culture, black culture, and hip-hop music forever i****n this “incredibly vivid look at one of music’s most iconic groups” (Associated Press).In 1986, a group was formed that would establish the foundation of gangsta rap and push the genre forward, electrifying fans with their visceral and profane lyrics that glorified the dark ways of street life and braze...