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News and Deals V Day Style

News and Deals V Day Style

News Great real life romance stories include: A)  Herbert Carter and Mildred Hemmons via CNN.  Two people who typified the Tuskagee Airmen experience.  Brave trailblazers.  Mildred was the better pilot but not allowed to fly during the war.  The two carried out their courtship in the air: Seeing each other in flight created a bond.(…)

REVIEW: The Whip by Karen Kondazian

REVIEW: The Whip by Karen Kondazian

Dear Ms. Kondazian: One of the reasons I was excited to read The Whip is that I lived for quite a while in Santa Cruz County, where some of the novel is set. I was also intrigued by the idea of a fact-based story about Charley Parkhurst, a woman who not only lived for most(…)

Mildred Loving’s Legacy: Everyone in Love Deserves to the Right to Marry

Mildred Loving was the female half of the seminal court case Loving v. Virginia wherein the Supreme Court found anti-miscegenation laws unconstitutional. She passed away on May 5, 2008. She never intended to be a political figure or stand for anything but when confronted with not having the right to marry Richard Loving, she and(…)