Stars shine bursting with heat and light just like before diamonds are formed, they must be refined by fire! In “The Refined Being,” author Star K. Edwards wears her heart on her pen as she passionately recounts her journey through obstacles and adversity to be refined into the person she…
The true Harlem. Not the city portrayed in the cinematic universe. Underground. Hardcore. Making and snatching dreams. Some deferred, others manifested. Creating sons and daughters who embrace the good with the bad and make their own universe. In Harlem’s Son, author and artist Nathaniel Stepney takes readers on his astounding…
Have you ever done something you regretted? Have you ever felt as if you weren’t enough to the point of making a life-altering decision to change your physical appearance? And if so, were you made whole after? Or did that life-altering decision result in increased debt, depression, and anxiety? Ultimately…
Forgiveness is for the one who gives it. “When Silence is Misunderstood” is the gripping true-life account of Crystal Brooks, daughter of the first black female officer on Capitol Hill…and a grocery store fork lift operator who battled a debilitating drug addiction. Caught between a world of law and lawlessness,…
By Mayvis Payne Have you ever wondered what happens backstage at award shows, on the set of television sitcoms, and live screenings? Do you love hearing stories about some of your favorite celebrities? Star-studded award shows, television networks, and personal outings with some of the industry’s biggest stars. Sounds fabulous,…
By Irene Reyes-Smith The life of an inner-city police officer is an exhilarating and challenging task. It’s even more daunting when you’re a female and black. Irene Reyes-Smith has one thing on her mind when working the streets: to make it back home to her family. Unfortunately, Officer Reyes-Smith…
Dr. Arthur Vaughn Survivor's Remorse: The Healing Power of Faith provides a courageous and inspiring account of the author’s journey through the intersection of faith and mental health after his 2019 heart transplant. It was his faith that helped Dr. Arthur D. Vaughn face the obstacles in his path…
In his first autobiography, writer, dancer, and serial entrepreneur Darnell Richardson reveals the truth about his extraordinary life, from his life as a dreamer in the basement to becoming a highly sought-after entertainer. Growing up in North Philly, Darnell was privy to what the streets had to offer. Wanting something…
By Kinyatta Gray How many times have you felt invisible in a room full of people? How many masks have you worn to hide your true identity? How many heterosexual relationships did you engage in pretending to be in love? What was your biggest fear when finally letting your…
