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The African-American community represents a paradox of sorts. While collective success has been achieved in many areas, African-Americans still disproportionately suffer from a variety of social ills. The residual impact of years of slavery and exclusion from the major institutions of American life are still trenchant. Yet there is hope. As we move forward into a new millennium, our greatest answers can be found by exploring the past.

Orphaned at an early age, Herman and Amanda Masterson spent most of their lives tossed around from one foster parent to the next, each one worse than the last. They eventually get a new lease on life when a distant uncle adopts them. However, this is no fairy tale, and it doesn’t end with "they lived happily ever after…."

Uly would rather watch old Westerns with his new girlfriend, Sallie, than get involved in his school’s politics - why focus on the “bad” and “ugly” when his days with Sallie are so good? His older sister, Regina, feels differently. She is fed up with the way White school-body presidential candidate Leona Walls talks about Black students. Regina decides to run against Leona...and convinces Ulyto be her campaign manager.

The remaining unreached people on earth will not be reached by a lukewarm church. It will take a prayer-filled and Christ-filled church. We are faced today with hundreds of choices, from the miniscule to the massive, but perhaps none are so important as the choice to move from lukewarm to on-fire. Fred Hartley believes the answer lies in the Upper Room, where Jesus sent His Holy Spirit to His church as preparation to go to all the nations. Explore the five Upper Room miracles that are the marks of every healthy church, and learn field-tested strategies to mobilize missional prayer.

Medical aid in dying has been legal in New Mexico since 2021. This collection of stories about courageous terminally ill adults who have chosen medical aid in dying, is told with compassion and clarity. Dr. Sparks provides the service in New Mexico, one of 10 states, as well as Washington DC, where the practice is legal. NM currently has the most progressive law, and is the model for at least 17 other states seeking passage of similar legislation in 2024.

Discover the fastest path to organizational growth and impactful messaging through the immersive world of live events. In this book, you'll gain invaluable insights from my 18 years of experience producing world-class events nationwide. Million Dollar Event unveils the strategies that have propelled me to serve prestigious clientele, including US presidents, professional sports teams, Fortune 500 companies, Grammy Award-winning artists, social media influencers, christian ministries, and numerous non-profit organizations.

The goal of this book is to help you expand your business and increase financial growth! If you are intimidated to market your products and services, now is the time to let that fear go. You have this book to help you achieve your goals and fulfill your dreams!

Three decades after returning home from the adventure that made him famous, the legendary dwarf treasure hunter O’balin Undur has gone missing. Many have presumed O’balin to be dead, including his old friend Bindle, the aged and worn mayor of Mountainside Village. After receiving an urgent letter addressed specifically to him, Bindle sneaks out of town to visit the home of an old friend. There he is greeted by a surprising guest who claims to have seen O’balin alive, searching for a mysterious stone called the Summoner’s Gem.

Fred Hartley opens up the depths of the name Father—the name God chose for Himself so that He could include ordinary people like you and me in His ever-expanding family. Father is the wading-in point in the ocean of prayer, but it is also the Mariana trench—the deepest point you will ever go in prayer is Father. No matter where you are in your Father journey, Just Say Father will validate your heart and encourage you in your quest. Low self-esteem and superficiality are some of the curses of our age—Father is the cure.

When it comes to lean tools, 5S is one of the easiest to implement as well as one of the best ways to introduce employees to the idea of continuous improvement. What's more, it has a proven track record thanks to the success Toyota has had using the system for decades. 5S works by pinpointing waste that is hiding at all levels of the company and doing what it can to ensure the waste is minimized as much as possible.

The Doorway to Your Success is a book that is meant to give the listener insight and knowledge about the true meaning of success, how to obtain and sustain it. This book is not intended to be a quick study because the keys described in this book will take time to learn, embrace, and activate. Dr. Kinney has been a student of self-development, self-discovery, and spiritual enrichment for over a decade, and his journey continues daily. Due to the success of his journey, he would like to share the keys that have allowed him to live the life of his dreams without stress and worry.

A team fractured! Fearing potential repercussions from the international community, the new President ordered Vanguard disbanded following the defeat of the Red Fist. In their place is a new organization: Cerberus, a global peace-keeping agency designed to monitor the specials. With no purpose left, the remnants of Vanguard have returned to their normal lives. But old habits - and enemies - die hard. The world still faces grave dangers from human and special alike.

The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is the cornerstone of this manual. It is the foundation upon which all other rights, privileges, and responsibilities belonging to Black Americans in this country were built. The 13th Amendment Freedom Week Manual is written to provide an annual celebrations week, during the week of December 6th, that educates as well as celebrates the beginning of freedom for ALL (not just some) American citizens.

One boy finds a portal in the woods. At first, it’s all fun and games, but things quickly take a turn. A man discovers why his company no longer allows smoking on the premises. Another man finds a video tape that changes his perspective on the world around him. And three boys go trunk-or-treating, but they come across something that will change their lives forever! Graymatter is a chilling collection of horror shorts sure to keep you up late. These tales are sure to have something for everyone.

The ketogenic diet is a diet based on a process called ketosis. It is a specific state of the body, which is characterized by an elevated level of ketones in the blood which occurs due to the conversion of fats into fatty acid and ketones. This occurs when the body gets only very small amounts of carbohydrates over a certain period of time.

A guide to deprogramming yourself from thoughts.

Are you tired of wearing emotional armor and living behind a façade? Do you yearn for genuine connections and a deeper sense of fulfillment? The Badass Way to Own Your Weak Sh*t dismantles the myth that strength equals invincibility and shows you a new path to authentic happiness. In this groundbreaking guide, you'll discover why the societal push for "fearless living" is not only flawed but dangerous. Drawing on academic research, real-life stories, and case studies, this book dives deep into the often misunderstood concept of vulnerability.

The population was growing too fast. Death by starvation was more common than murder or accident. Changes had to be made. An initial strategy to decrease the population was used, but the outcry against it was too massive to dismiss. Thus, The 12 Mile Course was created. The course boasts a 36 percent success rate of a child finishing it alive. Chris, a boy on the cusp of turning 16, is about to find out just how effective the new system is at making sure only the strong survive.

There is nothing more fundamental to the Christian faith and to building Godly men than discipleship. Authentic discipleship can best be described as spiritual mentoring. At a time when many men are struggling with their faith and church attendance is on the decline, we must ask ourselves some tough questions.

I wrote this book because too many people have died because they were afraid that HIV would kill them. I was inclined to fear the same thing, but my life experiences planted the seeds of hope. I hope that by sharing some of the things that have kept me alive, like a spiritual connection, changing habits, ongoing adventures, faith, hope, and love, others might find some benefit. Somehow I want to do my part to help balance the Universe by sharing some of the wonderful adventures I have experienced in this lifetime.