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Hard work and perseverance is exactly what Rodney Batchler Jr. has; despite his dysfunctional beginnings. Rodney Jr. went from abuse, to homelessness, and then on to his dream and ultimate goal and once he is in the spotlight and the crowd is chanting his name he excels and all his past misery is forgotten however when the lights go out and the crowd is gone depression and anxiety seeps into the crevasses of his mind.

For years Terri’s mother and sister have abused her mind and she let it go, but now answers are being dropped in her lap, and so are dead bodies. Someone wants to make sure their secrets are never told, and they will go to any lengths to make sure that happens. Renee wants Terri to know that payback is a bitch, and she is the bitch that pays back when she shows up to stop Terri’s wedding to let her and her guests know that two can play that game. Kamal is in the hot seat, and Terri is getting payback.

Terri Dozier is not considered the prettiest girl in the family or amongst her friends, but she is, however, the wealthiest. Her father left her a fortune and she can buy herself a new body, new cars, and homes, but what she really desires is a family. She's 50 and single. An unexpected romance turns out to be just what she needed. But nothing lasts forever, right? Not even money can buy family loyalty, love, and true friendships. Terri decides to stop being nice, and now all hell is breaking loose. The heir to the empire is striking back and the peasants will fall.

De Christine de Pizan aux Femen, en passant par Olympe de Gouges, Virginia Woolf ou Antoinette Fouque, ce livre audio réunit des textes historiques et fondateurs des luttes des femmes lus par des comédiennes et des chanteuses. Il célèbre, à l'occasion des cinquante ans de la naissance du Mouvement de libération des femmes (MLF) et du 8 Mars 2019, journée internationale des femmes, les infatigables combats des femmes et dénonce les injustices qui leurs sont faites.

Just as things are starting to look up for the Ellison family, a knock at the door will rock them to its knees and change the dynamics in this family forever. Constance (Connie) Ellison an attorney from Seattle, Washington, is looking for her long lost father, Charles Ellison, since the recent death of her mother, and her search has landed her on the front steps of Charles’s widower, Mrs. Coretta Ellison, a woman of faith and forgiveness.

Elston becomes torn between doing what is right and facing the consequences or hiding behind a lie, and that’s when Brenda Vander, a total stranger, appears out of the darkness into Elston’s life to help him and herself to him. Elston is thrown into a world of lies and deception and is unable to focus on what should be the happiest time of his life. Elston is blackmailed into being unfaithful to his soon-to-be wife and telling lies all so he can save himself, and never once does he listen to his conscious so he can make the right and just decision.

Claudia's mother and matriarch of the family, Mrs. Coretta Ellison, tries desperately to hold her family together after a long-held family secret is let out of the bag and threatens the fibers of the Ellison family.

In 1972, Veronica Smith is arrested for murdering her fiancé just one week before their lavish wedding. At just 11 years old, Alexandria Smith has just witnessed the horrid crime committed by her mother. Veronica tries maintaining a level of sanity in an insane environment, and sanity comes with a price that Veronica does not want to pay. Both Veronica and her daughter face tumultuous obstacles to rise above the torment they've endured as children; one will lean on her faith as the other loses sight of her faith.

Claudia Ellison is a woman who wants it all: a career, family, and a faithful man. Claudia turns to the First Lady of the church to be her mentor. However the First Lady Lisa Caraway wants to be the first lady in Claudia's life also.

In 1997, tragedy struck my family when my father, a courageous man, was killed in the streets of Jackson, Mississippi while defending my mother's honor. His life was senselessly taken, and the justice system failed him by allowing the perpetrator to go free, devaluing my father's life and ruling his murder as justified. This traumatic event changed my life as an innocent, brown-skinned girl, and its impact will be with me forever.

Elston Amos learns the truth about Brenda Vander’s murder, and his family’s fate is in his hands. Elston didn’t know what he should do until tragedy struck and the decision to do the right thing was clear. Elston’s family came face to face with a devastating loss and it left Elston, Mr. Amos, and Latham looking at their family bond differently. Mr. Amos is ready to accept the son he cannot change and change his perspective on how the world has changed. Elston is running for Mayor in an attempt to redeem his conscience and provide a better future for the young people in Baltimore City.

When I was in my early twenties, a friend asked me to take the Correctional Officer test. I had no idea what I was getting myself into. For 5 years I walked through the valley of the shadow of death in a prison and I didn't fear evil. A detailed account of my day-to-day inside one of the most dangerous prisons in the United States and I lived to tell about it.

The King family had a history of taking what they wanted and leaving crumbs for the less fortunate, especially Xzavier King, and he learned how to be ruthless from the best. His ship was docked in Barbados when Esther appeared in Xzavier's life, and from that moment on, he knew he had to have her. Esther was a mystery to Xzavier. However, Esther knew everything she needed to know to bring the King family to ruin.