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The true story of Maggie Comer, an illiterate Southern Black woman who moves North to escape poverty and sexual and physical abuse. Unable to get the educuation she desperately desires, Maggie vows that her children will be educated. Working as a domestic, she raises five children who end up...

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' PICK An NPR Best Book of the Year Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Longlisted for the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence ""Magnificent…. A uniquely intimate history of Black liberation."" – Los Angeles Times The long overdue story of the Shakurs...

"Clash Between Saudis and 9/11 Families Is Escalating in Washington" is from the September 21, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and narrated by Caroline Miller.

American-based foreign correspondent Ivor Davis delivers a gripping "I was there" eyewitness, inside story about the most notorious murder spree of the 20th century. In Manson Exposed: A Reporter's 50-Year Journey into Madness and Murder, Davis is the brutally honest guide to this true crime horror story. In this mix of personal memoir, criticism, and investigative journalism, Davis delivers a truly original take on the byzantine case that terrified and mesmerized the nation, including his new conclusion that the Beatles didn't make them do it.

Precious Brady-Davis remembers the sense of being singular and grappling with “otherness." Born into traumatic circumstances, Davis was brought up in the Omaha foster care system and the Pentecostal faith. As a biracial, gender-nonconforming kid, she felt displaced. Yet she realized by coming into her identity that she had a purpose all along. In I Have Always Been Me, Brady-Davis reflects on a childhood of neglect, instability, and abandonment.

Eager to retell the narrative of her own family and her coming-of-age, Patti Davis casts aside misperceptions that defined her in the past. Far from being the enfant terrible, Dear Mom and Dad reveals young Patti as a sensitive child, who was not able to be the public person her family demanded. Davis casts an empathetic yet honest eye on her parents—on her father, the eternal lifeguard, who saved seventy-seven people, yet failed to create a coherent AIDS policy, and her mother, who never escaped her own tortured youth.

A podcast for Dads that talks about being and empty nester. What are the challenges for dads and how do we fight through them?

The novelist who wrote THE GRAPES OF WRATH and the director who produced CRISIS AND LIGHTS OUT in Europe combined their superb talents to tell the story of the coming of modern medicine to the natives of Mexico. There have been several notable examples of this pen-camera method of narration, but...

The stove, the refrigerator, the hub of the house for many of us, the one stop shop for conversations big and small, our kitchens. It’s the place to eat, drink, snack, cook, converse, and we live in our kitchens. This daddy daughter duo is warmly inviting you into their kitchen as a part of the family. This is the place that is the foundation for a relationship where dad and daughter can tell each other anything. Unfiltered Kitchen is where Cheyenne Davis (MTV’s Teen Mom OG, Think Loud Crew podcast) and her dad Kyle Floyd have been having conversations since before Cheyenne was able to ...

In the Buried Legends podcast we go digging for the strange and often terrifying stories that would be, maybe should be, forgotten.We all know that nothing stays buried forever... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A podcast about what to expect, when you're not expecting it.Two old friends, Lisa Grady and Lana Davis, explore the realities of caregiving as they connect with humor, storytelling, problem-solving and honest reality checks, the way old friends do. With their first-hand and hard-earned knowledge, they fill each episode with tangible tips, tools and take-aways, knowing full well that caring for your parents, can easily become overwhelming, frustrating, draining, absurd, and sometimes…not so pretty. IYKYK So, if you’re also in the thick of it and feel like no one “gets it” – this is...

What kind of mother do you want to become? How does that differ from mainstream motherhood norms? How can we challenge the norms that contribute to mothers feeling lost, isolated, and alone? How can we reenvision mothering to help mothers feel rooted, connected, and revitalized? How can we extend mother work to include ourselves, our communities, and even our planet!? Welcome to Mother Praxis, a podcast for mothers challenging norms and reenvisioning motherhood for themselves, their families, and our planet. I’m Dr. Allison Davis, a counselor, educator, and researcher of perinatal and ...

It takes the village to successfully raise a child. If you have a child, or know someone who does; if you work with children, or if you are simply a member of our community who understands the importance of investing in our youth, then you are a part of the village and this podcast is for you. Join us as we discuss the issues facing our community and our youth.

Let’s explore how your parenting personality is helping you shine and holding you back. In this podcast, we help you build your positive parenting practice by diving into the strengths and struggles of Crescent, Constellation, and Fireball parents. Want to discover your parenting personality? Take the quiz at EvieandSarah.com/quiz then tune back in right here to learn and grow together. This is Parenting Personalities with Dr. Sarah Davis and Evie Granville. Photo credit: Cameron Whitman Photography Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Take two radio pals who've lived long enough to know better (but sometimes don't), have gained wisdom, dropped some filters and just want to talk with you about...everything, and you have Gracefully and Frankly. Erin and Lisa share personal takes on their AND your experiences, hot topics and a lot of love. Made possible by enVypillow.com. Use the promo code GF for 10% off all purchases. Presented by SierraSil.com. Use the promo code GF for 14% off all online purchases. Email Erin and Lisa to have your say: gracefullyfrankly@gmail.com or check out gracefullyandfrankly.com or ...