Review:Interesting book and premise. Race batters like Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson & more have found their fortune in keeping the cry of racism alive & well. Basically this book makes the case of how the media helps to keep it that way. Well written short & to the point. When you check out the statistics offered, you'll get the point. Read more

Review:Jo Issa Rae is hilarious and so relateable. I read this book, cover to cover in a day. I look forward to more from her in any medium. More TV shows, more books, her creative self is just as beautiful as she is. Thank you for sharing. Read more

Review:ON GOLD MOUNTAIN: THE ONE-HUNDRED YEAR ODYSSEY... is an amazing saga of the author's Chinese-American family that is sure to be greatly enjoyed by everyone, particularly those of multicultural ancestry interested in their roots. Thoroughly researched and rich with family stories and photos, ON GOLD MOUNTAIN is a story of strength, perseverance, determination, and triumph in the face of hardship, racism, exclusion and double standards that should resound with all whose families have also undergo... Read more

Review:The Known Workd reads very well but the meaning and purpose of the book is beyond me. The book opens with a lot of characters that I found difficult to follow. After a few chapters there is greater focus on individual stories which Were very enjoyable. Throughout the book the dialogue will quickly jump backward or forward in time. I found this somewhat distracting and confusing. Also, it was confusing as to who is speaking during character dialogs. Most distessing I found the ending chapter brin... Read more

Review:careful where you read it, an emotional trip on each diary entry. Inspirational if the worlds teachers were all half as good. If we were all half as good as we could be toward each other... a must read for all schools, but how many will be brave enough to highlight their short comings.. and ours.. Read more

Review:great book for college students studying gerontology, social work or any profession dealing with older people. I read this book and fell in love with the main character and the author of the book, its very inspiring and warms your heart up Read more

Review:This was a great book, there was so many inspirational quotes. The author doesn't deny anyone what he is truly feeling. HE spits his words out and you catch them with eagerness to learn what happeneds next. Read more

Review:every white person in america needs to read this book and see what is going on every day and at first i did not believe this was going on but the man has video links to all most every story he talks about this book might save you or your family so get this book and wake up people you will be glad you did ..................(you want my solution guns make gutless cowards go away ) you will understand my comment when you read the book GET THIS BOOK Read more

Review:I had become interested in learning more about the civil rights movement during this year's presidential election, so when I came across this book "by accident" when visiting a local book store I decided to give it a try. This book, without a doubt, is one of the best books I have ever read. "Walking with the Wind" is a compelling first-hand account of the civil rights movement from the perspective of one man who was on the front lines of the movement from day one. John Lewis was and still is a ... Read more

Review:Pretty intresting book with lots of knowledge and personal events. This really helps open the eye so the social unjustices that native americans faced. Its well written as well. I could'nt put it down. Digital copy was great.... My first ebook. Read more