This intercultural communication text reader brings together the many dimensions of ethnic and cultural identity and shows how they are communicated in everyday life. Introducing and applying key concepts, theories, and approaches_from empirical to ethnographic_the chapters look at the experiences of African Americans, Asians, Asian Americans, Latino/as, and Native Americans, as well as many cultural groups. The authors also explore issues such as gender, race, class, spirituality, alterna...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where darkness seems to prevail, Tydie and his family find themselves in the midst of a divine test. Loved ones have vanished, and chaos reigns, but through faith and perseverance, they seek the light of salvation. "Snatched Up: The Aftermath" is a powerful tale of redemption and hope, reminding us that even in the darkest times, God's grace is ever-present.As Tydie navigates the ...

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Angela: I know fear well. It’s had me looking over my shoulder since the day I ran from The Pack, Nevada’s most dangerous werewolf motorcycle gang. I’ve had seven years to build a life and my tattoo parlor with the help of my best artist, Jack. But I’m living on borrowed time. My ex-boyfriend may still be in prison, but that won’t stop him from getting what he wants — our son.Jack: I want her, I crave her, but I can never have her. So I wait and wa...

MAMBA Mentality Decoded: Kobe Bryant’s Blueprint to Transform Your Aspirations into Achievements!Seeking to architect a successful empire?Yearning for unparalleled physical prowess?Burning with a ferocious will to overcome every obstacle?Dive into the MAMBA realm to metamorphose your dreams into reality.More than a basketball titan, Kobe Bryant represents an ethos, a movement. This guide lets you absorb the...

This is a remarkable set of linked essays on the African American male experience. Alexander picks a number of settings that highlight Black male interaction, sexuality, and identity_the student-teacher interaction, the black barbershop, drag queen performances, the funeral eulogy. From these he builds a theory of Black masculine identity using auto-ethnography and ideas of performance as his base.

"The Cove: Walking the Plank" A Pirate Sci-Fi Adventure Rooted in Blackbeard's LegacyIn the year 2024, at Christopher Newport University in Virginia, a state steeped in colonial history and maritime lore, renowned history professor Dr. Otto Leroy Maynard uncovers a hidden connection that could change everything we know about the past—and the future. His discovery? A mysterious link between his own ...

Legal legend Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer once stated that there were “only two people in the world who really understood the Constitution” and its impact on American lives. One was Hugo Black, deceased Supreme Court justice. The other was William Benson Bryant Sr. (1911–2005), who in the early 1950s became the first Black assistant US attorney to try cases in Washington, DC’s federal court, and became that same court’s first Black chief judge in 1977. Written by award-winning author Tonya Bo...

Over the last generation, the womanist idea--and the tradition blooming around it--has emerged as an important response to separatism, domination, and oppression. Gary L. Lemons gathers a diverse group of writers to discuss their scholarly and personal experiences with the womanist spirit of women of color feminisms. Feminist and womanist-identified educators, students, performers, and poets model the powerful ways that crossing borders of race, gender, class, sexuality, and nation-state a...

Everything’s been upside down since I helped Maya and the Faithful with the Rojo clan: Luna said no when I offered to turn her as per our arrangement, a sentiment I agree with but don’t understand—and Sam, my “favorite” Faithful, is telling me , an unholy being, to stay “topped up.” And if there’s a hell for vampires, I’m living in it: Paco hasn’t come back since I turned him, and I need to break up with an all-too-human Zach for his own well-being. When Luna’s kidnapped by a cult attempti...

Jack wasn't always a vampire, and Angela wasn't always a werewolf -- Blood at Dusk tells the stories of how they first changed, and how they then met.When a younger Jack runs into his high school flame at a strip club in Vegas and discovers she's in trouble, he's willing to do anything to save her -- even if it costs him his immortal soul. Whereas when a younger, more innocent Angela and her best friend attract the attention of Gray, the Pack's leader -- she thinks she wan...

Collaborative Spirit-Writing and Performance in Everyday Black Lives is about the interconnectedness between collaboration, spirit, and writing. It is also about a dialogic engagement that draws upon shared lived experiences, hopes, and fears of two Black persons: male/female, straight/gay.This book is structured around a series of textual performances, poems, plays, dialogues, calls and responses, and mediations that serve as claim, ground, warrant, qualifier, rebuttal, a...