The Five Brothers: Our Journeys to Successful Careers in Law & Medicinechronicles the lives of five African-American men pursuing and conquering their educational and professional goals."When you're talking, you're preaching, when you're doing, you're teaching," is a saying that simply means it is easier to get the attention of others when you are actually putting your words into action. Phillip Bazemore, J.D., Travis Buchanan, Esq., Dr. Neville Campbell, Judge Car...

Shattering Myths on Immigration and Emigration in Costa Rica provides the first comprehensive examination of transnational migration patterns into and out of Costa Rica. This impressive edited volume brings together the work of 18 top scholars from diverse social science backgrounds to analyze Costa Rican migration patterns in the era of globalization. The first section focuses on immigration in Costa Rican history, including chapters on Nicaraguan, North American and European imm...

Returning to civilian life was harder than I expected. The calls stopped, the responsibilities faded, and I had to accept that I was no longer in command. The Navy kept moving without me, and facing that truth hurt more than I thought it would.Putting my medals in a shadow box felt like closing a chapter I wasn't fully ready to leave. Suddenly I had to confront everything I'd ignored during years of service-my emotions, my identity, my purpose.

African superstar composer singer and musician as well as mystic and political activist Nigerian Fela Kuti born in 1938 was controversy personified. He was swept to international celebrity on a wave of scandal and flamboyance and when he died of AIDS in 1997 more than a million people attended his funeral. But what was he really like this man who could as easily arouse violent hostility as he could unswerving loyalty? Carlos Moore's unique biography based on hours of conversation and told ...

The seventeenth series of the much-loved panel show, in which a cast of curious minds and comic voices donate extraordinary exhibits to an ever-expanding imaginary museum.Join Professor of Ignorance John Lloyd and curator Anna Ptaszynski as they open the doors once again to a collection of the strange, the surprising and the delightfully unclassifiable. Across six episodes, a distinguished line-up of guests – including Miriam Margolyes, Chris McCausland, Rosie Holt...