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The "HBCU Beauty Queen" Journal, with lined pages, is the perfect gift idea for women who are proud of their historically black college or university. This blank line journal can be used as a prayer journal, gratitude journal, meditation journal, daily journal, budget journal, food diary, or diary. Great for writing down favorite or new recipes to try. Perfect for keeping track of to-do lists, grocery lists, goals, milestones, success, poetry, creative ideas, and self-care action plan. Reflect on life and relieve stress. This writing journal is the perfect gift idea for birthdays, holidays, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, or Valentine's Day. 6 x 9 paperback 110 pages (55 sheets) Beautiful glossy cover Perfect for gift-giving!
Higher education is an unlikely venue for showcasing ideals of femininity, yet campus beauty pageants have increased in popularity in a cultural marketplace conjoining personal empowerment with beauty and style. Karen Tice examines the desires and racial and political agendas that propel students onto collegiate catwalks.
Chronicling the life of Raynetta Duram as she competes to be the 78th Miss Laketon State University and a woman of Rho Eta. Through her junior year, Raynetta deals with a toxic friendships and a lack of support from her family for her dream. Even more, the road to becoming a Rho Eta woman is harder than she imagined. To make matters worse Jessica Wilson, her ex-best friend that betrayed her freshman year, is running against her and aspires to be a Rho Eta. Problems arise in the form of social media rumors and campus politics that threaten to derail Raynetta's chances to become campus queen. As the world seemingly falls on Raynetta's shoulders, will she be able to secure the crown and become a Rho Eta woman? Or, will her personal struggles cause her desires to elude her?"A Queen's Pain" is the first book of its kind, covering life at Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU's) in a way that's never been done before!
Meet Aaliyah Anderson, a beautiful, intelligent, ambitious thirteen-year-old young woman ready to take over the world. With her mom being a superstar broadcast journalist and her older brother Damon being an acclaimed writer and star sports player. Aaliyah lives a fantastic life. Aaliyah quickly learns that her good life, doesn't separate her from life's problems. She has to deal with tons of hardships and avoid many obstacles along her path to achieving her short term goal of finally making it to high school and what she feels will bring her closer to her dreams of being a CEO of a company. Aaliyah has to deal with overwhelming family issues such as the divorce of her parents and the result of her "father's" unfaithfulness, infidelity, and a family secret that turns her world upside down. As if her family wasn't messed up enough, her eleven-year old brother turns to the streets and joins the Eastside Rydahz, one of the most notorious gangs in the city. Her eldest brother Jeffery, or high-ranked Rydah 808, hates everything about Aaliyah and she doesn't understand it. All Aaliyah wants is to have the ideal loving, united family and it hurts her that their situation is seemingly fractured beyond repair. To make things even more pressing, she lives in the ruthless city of Willowsfield, statistically the #1 most dangerous city in America, where senseless community violence is the norm and life expectancy is low. With the pressure to succeed and make it out of the ditch that Aaliyah calls her hometown, she still has to deal with more problems that test her patience. With its realistic characters, life-like setting and dynamic message, The Diary of Aaliyah Anderson is entertaining and a sure fire conversation starter on what we need to do as a generation.
HBCU Fan-Addict is a guide to Historically Black Colleges and Universities for college bound students or adults. This guide offers an introduction to HBCU's located in 19 State. Along with an inactive college choice challenge that will be sure to engage and educate readers on how to make a quality college choice. Black history matters and so do HBCU's. Dr. Tuesday Mahoney, Author and HBCU Educator. She is a true HBCU Fan-addict. It is her life work to education students on college access and success. Dr. Mahoney is the Assistant Vice Chancellor that manages TRIO programs, dual enrollment, college outreach programs and college advisement centers at the only Historically Black College and University Systems. She has worked for over 20 years on college and career techniques that equip high school and college students enter college. Dr. Mahoney is a motivational speaker and college and career coach that aims to teach students about the greater evolutions of HBCU's and their contributions in the African American History and education. This book and journal collection will take students self-guided tour of HBCUs that will guide them on their college choice. And of course, make them HBCU Fan-addicts. Look for more college and career books by Dr. Mahoney including the 20 book Milly the Job Seeker series for K-6. For more resources and to become a Fan-Addict visit: www.hbcufanaddict.com
The first pattern book for making unique, customizable African American crochet dolls From American Girl Dolls to Barbie, there's something special about having your own doll, and even more so, having a doll that looks like you. And it’s not just about clothing; having a doll that has eyes, skin tone, and even a hairstyle to match your own is a thrill. For African American girls, this isn't the norm nor is it easy to find. Created by Yolanda Jordan, My Pretty Brown Doll offers patterns and crochet techniques to create this charming crochet doll, with skin tone, hairstyle, eyes, and outfits that are customizable to match the young person this gift is for. Jordan’s unique aesthetic will appeal to a wide variety of crocheters, and there are endless possibilities to make this doll unique. The book covers a basic wardrobe, including pants, shirts, shoes, coats, a hat, and a scarf. But then Jordan dives into specific adventures like going to school and playing soccer, dancing ballet and traveling to Paris. There's even a mermaid and a scientist outfit, complete with lab coat. Offering African American girls the chance to have their own doll, who looks like them and can be outfitted exactly the way they want, is a gift unlike any other. It's a wonderful opportunity to deliver something special to an underserved market.
I HAVE more than 25 years of political, non-profi t fund raising experience.. Preston Walker brings a riveting and innovative focus to the fundraising world. Prestons book captures the ideal fundraising enthusiast.Making fundraising fun and exciting. Sure up your funds is on the cutting edge of raising capital. Love it.. Jeff rey Walker, MBA/HCM Dir. of Quality & System Improvement, American Heart Association
Get ready for the ride of your life, as The ABCs of HBCUs takes readers on a front-row, all-inclusive tour of Historically Black Colleges & Universities. The first ABC board book dedicated to HBCUs, children quickly recognize that "A" isn't always for "apple." From FAMU to Howard, the Divine Nine to Battle of the Bands, children learn about the love, lifestyles, and legacies that built these incredible institutions.
A groomsman and his last-minute guest are about to discover if a fake date can go the distance in this fun and flirty multicultural romance debut by New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory—author of the Resse Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick The Proposal. THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER #5 LibraryReads Pick “A swoony rom-com brimming with humor and charm.”—Entertainment Weekly (The Must List) “What a charming, warm, sexy gem of a novel....One of the best books I've read in a while.”—Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author of Hunger Agreeing to go to a wedding with a guy she gets stuck with in an elevator is something Alexa Monroe wouldn't normally do. But there's something about Drew Nichols that's too hard to resist. On the eve of his ex's wedding festivities, Drew is minus a plus one. Until a power outage strands him with the perfect candidate for a fake girlfriend.... After Alexa and Drew have more fun than they ever thought possible, Drew has to fly back to Los Angeles and his job as a pediatric surgeon, and Alexa heads home to Berkeley, where she's the mayor's chief of staff. Too bad they can't stop thinking about the other.... They're just two high-powered professionals on a collision course toward the long distance dating disaster of the century--or closing the gap between what they think they need and what they truly want.... One of... Entertainment Weekly’s “12 Romances for V-Day” • Cosmopolitan’s “2018 Anticipated Reads” • Elle’s “2018 Must Reads” • Harpers Bazaar’s “New January Must Reads” • The Fug Girls’ “Best Books of the Year” • Elle UK’s “Books to Get You Through 2018” • Nylon’s “January Must Reads” • Hello Giggles’ “New Release Recs” • Electric Lit’s “Books by WoC to Read in 2018” • Bitch Media’s “2018 Must Reads” • BookBub’s “2018 Romance Must Reads” • Bookriot’s “Must Read 2018 January Releases” • RetailMeNot’s “2018 Must Reads”
QUEEN LIKE ME: THE TRUE STORY OF GIRLS WHO CHANGED THE WORLD is a vibrant and adventurous learning experience that invites readers to explore the courageous and dazzling stories of 15 authentic women leaders of the past and present whose contributions to the world are captured in the form of rhyme A dynamic array of women (including Queen Nefertiti, Coretta Scott King and First Lady Michelle Obama) are featured With bold and majestic visuals, it's terrifically fun and attractive and delivers quality content for teaching history, building self-esteem and developing leadership skills. Former Miss America Ericka Dunlap says, it profoundly illustrates the direct correlation between strong queens of the past... with our present potential to achieve greatness. QUEEN LIKE ME belongs in the libraries of families and schools interested in creating enjoyable avenues to education, providing multicultural exposure and nurturing successful children.