The ideas and practices related to afrofuturism have existed for most of the 20th century, especially in the north American African diaspora community. After Mark Dery coined the word "afrofuturism" in 1993, Alondra Nelson as a member of an online forum, along with other participants, began to explore the initial terrain and intellectual underpinnings of the concept noting that “AfroFuturism has emerged as a term of convenience to describe analysis, criticism and cultural production that a...

Dear Grace, Letters to a Single Parent is a timely book which focuses on obstacles and challenges faced by a single mother during the ten year period after her divorce. Temiika D. Gipson shares powerful testimonies in her letters to Grace (a single parent) of how she finds encouragement through prayer to balance life as a single parent. As her relationship with God is strengthened, she is able to overcome struggles and make the devil out of a liar. Single Parents will be inspired, edified,...