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June 19, 2023

REVIEW: The Washerwomen’s War by Piper Huguley

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsAfrican American / American historical / Atlanta / education / First-Person / Historical / Home to Milford College / minister / novella / POC / POC author / strong heroineNo Comments

1881: Mamie Harper, a new teacher at Atlanta Female Baptist Seminary, hears of mistreatment from her washerwomen students and tells them to strike. She re-encounters summer pastor Gabriel Harmon, who has other ideas to help the washerwomen. Will these combatants be able to win in the war of love? Dear ... more >

July 2, 2020

REVIEW: Election Day (Decades A Journey of African American Romance Book 8) by Keith Thomas Walker

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews1970s / African American / Decades: A Journey of African American Romance / education / lawyer / POC / POC author / politics / schools / segregation / strong heroine / teacher / TexasComments Off on REVIEW: Election Day (Decades A Journey of African American Romance Book 8) by Keith Thomas Walker

Despite legal efforts to integrate schools, black students continue to struggle with separate and unequal environments in 1970. Leo Sullivan, an ambitious mayoral candidate, seeks to close a dark chapter in Overbrook Meadows’ history, but the opposition is fierce. Falling for his campaign manager was never part of the plan. ... more >

August 23, 2019

End of the Week Good News Bits

JayneMiscanimals / education / health / news / public good6 Comments

Let’s start the weekend off right. Donations for Pets and Education – This might help make paying off those parking fines a little easier. There were too many kittens in the animal shelter, just as there had been last year and the year before that. Like other shelters that swell ... more >

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