Black Faces in White Places

By Philana Patterson, Randal Pinkett, and Jeffrey Robinson Discover how African-American professionals can combine their personal strengths with the wisdom of others to plant the seeds of a positive, lasting legacy in the workplace. Randal Pinkett was the first African-American winner on The Apprentice. When he won, he also became the only contestant to be…

Permission to Come Home

By Jenny T. Wang, PhD “Dr. Jenny T. Wang has been an incredible resource for Asian mental health. I believe that her knowledge, presence, and activism for mental health in the Asian American/Immigrant community have been invaluable and groundbreaking. I am so very grateful that she exists.” —Steven Yeun, actor, The Walking Dead and Minari…

Travis Newsome

TRAVIS NEWSOMEAuthor www.TRAVISNEWSOME.com Photo Download | Bio Download Travis Newsome, also known as the “Zen master” and the “Wizard of OZ,” is a three-time Dominoes World Champion and a professional domino consultant/player and coach who has taught some of the world’s best players. He was introduced to the game as a child growing up in…

Jack Jokinen

JACK JOKINENAuthor Photo Download | Bio Download Jack Jokinen is a technology professional, comedian, blogger, podcaster, and author, known for his appearances with Barstool Sports, Bronx Pinstripes, WFAN, Fox Sports and YES Network, as “JJ”. On December 13th, 2019 Jack and his wife had just welcomed their daughter a month earlier when he took his…

Essential Oils for Hormone Bliss

By Michelle Schoffro Cook A trusted natural-health expert reveals how you can use essential oils to address a range of hormone imbalances . . . so you can feel your very best. What do brain fog, moodiness, low energy, and skin problems have in common? They can all be signs of a hormone imbalance. Hormones,…

Let ‘er Buck!

Written by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson Illustrated by Gordon C. James The true tale of a cowboy’s epic rodeo ride from acclaimed author Vaunda Micheaux Nelson and Caldecott Honoree Gordon C. James. In 1911, three men were in the final round of the famed Pendleton Round-Up. One was white, one was Indian, and one was Black.…

Shirley Chisholm Dared

Illustrated by April Harrison Written by Alicia D. Williams Discover the inspiring story of the first Black woman elected to Congress and to run for president in this picture book biography from a Newbery Honor-winning author and a Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning illustrator. Meet Shirley, a little girl who asks way too…

What Is Given from the Heart

Illustrated by April Harrison Written by Patricia McKissack This final, magnificent picture book from three-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and Newbery Honor author Patricia McKissack is a poignant and uplifting celebration of the joy of giving. “Misery loves company,” Mama says to James Otis. It’s been a rough couple of months for them, but…

Kim Taylor

KIM TAYLORAuthor materialgirlstoryquilts.com Photo Download | Bio Download Kim Taylor is a textile artist, Speech-Language Pathologist and administrator at a school for the Deaf. Her acclaimed story quilts have been on exhibit at an African American Museum on Long Island, a local Mayor’s office and many other venues. Her debut book, A Flag for Juneteenth,…

Nadhira Satria

NADHIRA SATRIAAuthor Photo Download | Bio Download Nadhira Satria is an Indonesian writer of young adult fiction. She has enjoyed writing since she was young, and started to write books at the age of fourteen. She is currently attending university as a Psychology major. When she is not writing, you can find her reading a…