Tag: Biography & Memoir
Think Black
Think Black
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Thomas J. Watson set out in 1947 to find IBM's sharpest and brightest minds. He met young accounting student John Stanley Ford and employed him as IBM's first Black software engineer. However, not all White employees at the corporation embraced a Black coworker. Ford had no idea that his employment was intended to divert attention away from IBM's questionable business practices...
Writing My Wrongs
Writing My Wrongs
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Shaka Senghor was sentenced to prison in 1991 for second-degree murder. He is now a university lecturer, a leading voice on criminal justice reform, and an inspiration to thousands of people. It doesn't matter how you begin in life. It's all about how you finish.
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Sleep, Pray, Heal (Healing Memoir Book 1)
Sleep, Pray, Heal (Healing Memoir Book 1)
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When a 200-pound glass partition crashed on Donna's head, causing brain injury, incapacity, and chronic suffering. She didn't know how she would care for her infant, a preschooler, a husband, and herself? How would she be able to continue serving as a pastor? Donna's struggle over medical, social, and ecclesiastical prejudice is told with humor and humility in this uplifting story.
Legs Are the Last to Go
Legs Are the Last to Go
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Hollywood is said to have little use for women over the age of 40. So it's a good thing Diahann Carroll defies expectations. She discusses her four marriages as well as her other relationships, including her flirtation with Sidney Poitier, racial politics in show business, and the human cost of being a pioneer, particularly to her family, with the knowledge that only aging gracefully can provide.
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark
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Huguette Clark was a woman so reclusive that no new photograph of her had been seen in decades when she died at the age of 104. Despite having luxurious houses in California, New York, and Connecticut, she resided in a humble hospital room for the past 20 years, despite being in perfect health. What was the purpose? Was she in charge of her riches or was it in the hands of others?
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A Short Drink of Water
A Short Drink of Water
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Altman challenges the assumption that being taller is better in her Audible Original A Short Drink of Water. Her journey to empower those on the short end of the stick provides a hilarious and heartfelt look at the differences between tall and short and how people attempt to narrow them both physically and psychologically.