Mary Ann Shadd Cary was a courageous and outspoken nineteenth-century African American who used the press and public speaking to fight slavery and oppression in the United States and Canada. Part of the small free black elite who used their education and limited freedoms to fight for the end of slavery and racial oppression, Shadd Cary is best known as the first African American woman to publish and edit a newspaper in North America. But her importance does not stop there. She was an activ...

A potent symbol of black power and radical inspiration, the Black Panthers still evoke strong emotions. This edition of Jane Rhodes's acclaimed study examines the extraordinary staying power of the Black Panthers in the American imagination. Probing the group's longtime relationship to the media, Rhodes traces how the Panthers articulated their message through symbols and tactics the mass media could not resist. By exploiting press coverage through everything from posters to public appeara...

Suffragists recognized that the media played an essential role in the women's suffrage movement and the public's understanding of it. From parades to going to jail for voting, activists played to the mass media of their day. They also created an energetic niche media of suffragist journalism and publications.This collection offers new research on media issues related to the women's suffrage movement. Contributors incorporate media theory, historiography, and innovative approaches t...

Not Your Sweetheart...Join 13 bestselling attending Authors of Motorcycles, Mobsters, and Mayhem 2025 Author Event this love-struck season as they take you through not only one, but TWO heart pounding journeys. These FULL stories are full of heat, suspense, and each include one strong heroine with a hero ready for anything! You'll be on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last, when reading about these stubborn, over the top alphas.

Bodies surface and disappear, seduce and corrupt in these original stories by bestselling, award-winning female crime writers from the Killer Women crime-writing collective. Keep your eyes peeled, your ears cocked and your wits about you as twenty deliciously twisted tales take you to surprising places... 'A killer collection of dark and devious tales' Mark Billingham'A lot of women have terrified me over the years, but none quite like these...

Mariana Zapata, la autora superventas de De Lukov, con amor y la reina por excelencia del romance a fuego lento, conquista de nuevo con una historia ambientada en un entorno rural en la que los opuestos se atraen sin remedio.Aurora de la Torre sabe que volver a Pagosa Springs, un sitio plagado de recuerdos agridulces, no va a ser fácil, pero refugiarse en una pequeña ciudad entre montañas podría ser la cura perfecta para su corazón roto. Y comerse con los ...

Rhode Island – Avec toi" est le récit d’un couple passionnément amoureux, mais qui se sépare à la suite d’un malentendu. Alors que Ray a réussi à tourner la page et à refaire sa vie, Honey, quant à elle, peine à surmonter la rupture. Huit ans plus tard, leurs chemins se croisent à nouveau, lorsque Ray se tient sur le seuil de sa porte. C’est à ce moment précis que Honey réalise que son amour pour lui n’a jamais cessé. Une rencontre inattendue qui réveille des sentiments enfouis et promet d...

Georgia has played a formative role in the writing of America. Few states have produced a more impressive array of literary figures, among them Conrad Aiken, Erskine Caldwell, James Dickey, Joel Chandler Harris, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Jean Toomer, and Alice Walker.This volume contains biographical and critical discussions of Georgia writers from the nineteenth century to the present as well as other information pertinent to Georgia literature. Organized in alphabetica...

Wenskia pensait avoir trouvé l’équilibre : un fiancé attentionné, un avenir tracé, une vie qu’elle croyait solide. Mais derrière les sourires, son cœur continue de battre pour Ryland, son ami d’enfance, son presque amour, celui qu’elle n’a jamais pu oublier. Lorsque Ryland revient dans sa vie, les certitudes s’effritent. Entre la promesse d’un futur stable et la tentation brûlante d’un passé inachevé, Wenskia devra affronter la question la plus déchirante : peut-on sacrifier ce qu’on a con...

"Rhode Island – Avec toi" est le récit d’un couple passionnément amoureux, mais qui se sépare à la suite d’un malentendu. Alors que Ray a réussi à tourner la page et à refaire sa vie, Honey, quant à elle, peine à surmonter la rupture. Huit ans plus tard, leurs chemins se croisent à nouveau, lorsque Ray se tient sur le seuil de sa porte. C’est à ce moment précis que Honey réalise que son amour pour lui n’a jamais cessé. Une rencontre inattendue qui réveille des sentiments enfouis et promet ...