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  | | Bearing Witness(1st Edition) Contemporary Works by African American Women Artists by Jontyle Theresa Robinson, Afterword-Pearl Cleage, Foreword-Maya Angelou, Contributor-Judith Wilson, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Tritobia Hayes Benjamin, M. Akua Mcdaniel, Maya Angelou, Lowery Stokes Sims, Contributor-Beverly Guy..., Johnnetta B. Cole Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-1962-1, ISBN: 0-8478-1962-0 "To commemorate the opening of their new museum, Spelman College presents an unprecedented exhibition of the work of contemporary African American women artists.Twenty-five of the most outstanding African American women artists have contributed their work to the exhibition "Bearing Witness," celebrating the opening of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art and the 115th anniversary of the college. Works in all mediums are included here-- ..." |
 | | Li'l Dan, the Drummer Boy A Civil War Story by Romare Bearden, Maya Angelou Dr., Henry Louis Gates Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2003 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86237-3, ISBN: 0-689-86237-7 |
 | | I Dream a World(7th Edition) Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America by Brian Lanker, Barbara Summers, Maya Angelou, Yvonne Easton, May Angelou Hardcover, 167 Pages, Published 1989 by Stewart Tabori & Chang ISBN-13: 978-1-55670-063-7, ISBN: 1-55670-063-6 "A celebration in photographs and interviews of African-American women who have in some way changed or contributed to the American nation. They include writers, poets, lawyers, singers, activists, sportswomen and journalists. Each woman speaks of her life and her work, and of her hopes for the future. Brian Lanker won the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for feature photography. He has worked for various newspapers and frequently has photo essays pub ..." |
 | | A Well-Tempered Mind(Updated) Using Music to Help Children Listen and Learn by Peter Perret, Janet Fox, Maya Angelou, Maya Angelou Dr. Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2006 by Dana Press ISBN-13: 978-1-932594-08-9, ISBN: 1-932594-08-6 ""A Well-Tempered Mind "investigates the intriguing connection between music education and brain development in children. Peter Perret and Janet Fox use the details of an innovative music education program for elementary school students to explore this fascinating relationship. "A Well-Tempered Mind "describes how the students of Bolton Elementary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and a local quintet worked together and then explains the ..." |
 | | A Well-Tempered Mind(1st Edition) Using Music to Help Children Listen and Learn by Peter Perret, Janet Fox, Maya Angelou Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 2004 by Dana Press ISBN-13: 978-1-932594-03-4, ISBN: 1-932594-03-5 "Peter Perret, conductor of the Winston-Salem Symphony, chronicles in A Well-Tempered Mind how a brief NPR feature about music and the brain inspired him to create an innovative music education program for first- through third-graders at two elementary schools in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The musicians from his woodwind quintet taught the children to listen to music, detect the roles of the instruments, discern how music is construc ..." |
 | | Pichon(1st Edition) Race and Revolution in Castro's Cuba: A Memoir by Carlos Moore, Maya Angelou Hardcover, 395 Pages, Published 2008 by Chicago Review Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55652-767-8, ISBN: 1-55652-767-5 "Revolutionary black nationalist Carlos Moore breaks three decades of silence to challenge Castro’s legacy in this controversial, behind-the-scenes memoir that explores the Revolution from a perspective of a pichón, the racist Cuban term for a black of Haitian or West Indian descent. After more than thirty years in exile, continually under the threat of retribution from the Cuban regime, Moore steps forward to reveal the truth: Fidel’s R ..." |
 | | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings(Reprint) by Maya Angelou, Oprah Winfrey Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Ballantine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-345-51440-0, ISBN: 0-345-51440-8 "Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou’s debut memoir, first published in 1969, is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Sout ..." |
 | | American Saint(1st Edition) The Life of Elizabeth Seton by Joan Barthel, Maya Angelou Dr., Maya Angelou Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Thomas Dunne Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-57162-7, ISBN: 0-312-57162-3 "In this riveting biography of Elizabeth Seton critically acclaimed and bestselling author Joan Barthel tells the mesmerizing story of a woman whose life featured wealth and poverty, passion and sorrow, love and loss. Elizabeth was born into a prominent New York City family in 1774. Her father was the chief health officer for the Port of New York and she lived down the block from Alexander Hamilton. She danced at George Washington's sixt ..." |
 | | Write That Book Already! The Tough Love You Need to Get Published Now by Sam Barry, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Maya Angelou Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Adams Media Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-60550-147-5, ISBN: 1-60550-147-6 "From the foreword by Maya Angelou:"[T]he joy they promise in their prose makes me glad that I and other writers have been willing to make good writing our aim, and even great writing our dream.""How do I get my book published?"Good question. Lucky for you, publishing insiders Sam Barry and Kathi Kamen Goldmark have laid out the blueprint for what you want - your book. From transforming an idea into a manuscript to finding an agent to wo ..." |
 | | Open Wide The Freedom Gates(1st Edition) A Memoir by Dorothy I. Height, Maya Angelou Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by Publicaffairs ISBN-13: 978-1-58648-157-5, ISBN: 1-58648-157-6 "A heroine of the Civil Rights Movement tells the remarkable story of her life, her work, and what it means to be both black and a woman. . Dorothy Height marched at civil rights rallies, sat through tense White House meetings, and witnessed every major victory in the struggle for racial equality. Yet as the sole woman among powerful, charismatic men, someone whose personal ambition was secondary to her passion for her cause, she has rec ..." |
 | | Loving Through Heartsongs(1st Edition) by Maya Angelou Hardcover, 70 Pages, Published 2003 by Hachette Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-6946-6, ISBN: 0-7868-6946-1 "在线阅读本书attie J.T. Stepanek has won the hearts of millions with his inspiring poems from his first two New York Times bestsellers. Now he's ready to spread a little love with Loving Through Heartsongs, a beautiful collection of poems written about innocence and trusting love from a child's perspective. Mattie's struggle with muscular dystrophy has never kept him from feeling deep love for his family, friends, country, and faith-heartfelt ..." |
 | | Crowns(1st Edition) Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats by Michael Cunningham, Craig Marberry, Maya Angelou Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2000 by Doubleday ISBN-13: 978-0-385-50086-9, ISBN: 0-385-50086-6 "Countless black women would rather attend church naked than hatless. For these women, a church hat, flamboyant as it may be, is no mere fashion accessory; it's a cherished African American custom, one observed with boundless passion by black women of various religious denominations. A woman's hat speaks long before its wearer utters a word. It's what Deirdre Guion calls "hattitude...there's a little more strut in your carriage when yo ..." |
 | | Wall Street Main Street and the Side Street(1st Edition) A Mad Economist Takes a Stroll by Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Maya Angelou Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 1998 by Pines One Pubns ISBN-13: 978-1-890194-22-2, ISBN: 1-890194-22-0 "Here is a collection of 100 thought-provoking, hard-hitting essays that excite, inspire, and invigorate. With sly wit and profound irony, the essays explore the contradictions of African Americans, feminists, nationalists, conservatives, and others while diminishing cherished assumptions about American culture, gender, politics, and economics. Though many may not agree with the thesis of the bookeverything is economicthe book will deman ..." |
 | | I Dream a World(1st Edition) by Maya Angelou Lanker, Brian Lanker Paperback, 167 Pages, Published 1989 by Stewart, Tabori & Chang Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-55670-880-0, ISBN: 1-55670-880-7 "Photographs and narratives about "Black Women Who Changed America"" |
 | | My Mantelpiece A Memoir of Survival and Social Justice by Carolyn Goodman, Brad Herzog, Maya Angelou Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2014 by Why Not Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9849919-4-5, ISBN: 0-9849919-4-8 "Carolyn Goodman's life was punctuated by tragedy, including a brother's premature death, childhood molestation, a father's suicide, and a son's infamous murder. But hers is foremost a tale of survival, of turning personal anguish into social conscience. When her twenty-year-old son, Andy, was one of three civil rights volunteers to disappear in Mississippi in the summer of 1964, the story galvanized the nation. A half century after the ..." |
 | | Messenger(Reprint) The Legacy of Mattie J.T. Stepanek and Heartsongs by Jeni Stepanek, Larry Lindner, Maya Angelou, Maya Angelou Dr. Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by Berkley Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-451-23114-7, ISBN: 0-451-23114-7 "The moving tribute to the young man Oprah Winfrey called "an inspiration"-told by the woman who raised him. Mattie Stepanek's "Heartsongs" books were a phenomenon. Not only did they hit the bestseller lists, but the books-and Mattie himself- were a source of inspiration to many, and brought him major recognition. Jimmy Carter described young Mattie Stepanek as "the most remarkable person I have ever known." In "Messenger," Jeni Stepan ..." |
 | | The Complete Quincy Jones(1st Edition) My Journey & Passions: Photos, Letters, Memories & More from Q’s Personal Collection by Quincy Jones, Clint Eastwood, Maya Angelou, Ben Fong-Torres, Intro By Bono, Sidney Poitier, Maya Angelou Dr. Hardcover, 158 Pages, Published 2008 by Insight Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-933784-67-0, ISBN: 1-933784-67-9 "Everything you love about American popular culture is Quincy Jones. As an artist and impresario Quincy Jones has been the creative catalyst for over 60 years of American cultural phenomena orchestrating the sounds of Frank Sinatra, setting the ambiance for Steven Spielberg, cultivating the talent of Michael Jackson, and introducing to the world Oprah Winfrey and Will Smith - to name a few. The Complete Quincy Jones examines the diverse ..." |
 | | I Dream a World(10th Edition) Portraits of Black Women who Changed America by Brian Lanker, Maya Angelou, Barbara Summers, Yvonne Easton Paperback, 171 Pages, Published 1999 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-55670-923-4, ISBN: 1-55670-923-4 "Updated and revised, this 10th anniversary collection charts the achievementsof a remarkable group of African-American women and their continued impact onthe world. 75 duotone portraits." |
 | | My Soul's Been Anchored A Preacher's Heritage of Faith by H. Beecher Hicks, Maya Angelou Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-22136-4, ISBN: 0-310-22136-6 "Rev. Beecher Hicks Jr. knows that great preaching and great storytelling go hand in hand. He believes in the power of imagination to teach us about God and about life, and he knows that nothing can spark the imagination like a story well told. In My Soul's Been Anchored, he presents vivid portrayals of the biblical truth shining through people he has known and experiences he has had. Family, friends, church members, neighbors. . .well-l ..." |
 | | Bearing Witness by Jontyle Theresa Robinson, Tritobia Hayes Benjamin, Maya Angelou, Pearl Cleage, Contributor-Darryl Mcdaniels, Contributor-Judith Wilson, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Akua Mcdaniel, Et Al., Lowery Stokes Sims, Johnnetta B. Cole, Dr Maya Angelou Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by Rizzoli Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-1963-8, ISBN: 0-8478-1963-9 "To commemorate the opening of their new museum, Spelman College presents an unprecedented exhibition of the work of contemporary African American women artists.Twenty-five of the most outstanding African American women artists have contributed their work to the exhibition "Bearing Witness," celebrating the opening of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art and the 115th anniversary of the college. Works in all mediums are included here-- ..." |
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