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"Stories I've Told" is the latest book from author, storyteller, playwright, and historical reenactor Robert Djed Snead. This collection consists of original and retold stories, and Aesop fables transformed into folktales. Keeping as close to the rhythm and cadence of the story as when it is told Djed gives the reader (and perhaps beginning or experienced storyteller) guidance as to "how" to present the tale... With repeated practice and "telling" the reader will find their own "voice" and insights..
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This sequel to "Nasty Nathan (the no-good gnat who never listened to nobody) finds Nathan the Gnat given the opportunity to right the wrongs he has caused in his community. Given a second chance Nathan apologizes to his victims and finds a way to help free Mr. Monkey who has been captured by hunters. Nathan is transformed by this process into "Nice Nathan!"
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Bishop Jermain Wesley Loguen (1813?-1872) of the A.M.E. Zion church was a minister, Underground Railroad conductor in Syracuse, N.Y., outspoken advocate of the social and political rights of all Americans, and a husband and a father. Perhaps best known as a participant in the "Jerry Rescue" Loguen and his family were said to have aided over 2,500 escaping persons during slavery.This book is a compilation of newspaper articles, letters and correspondence regarding Loguen's work and life and validates his contributions to the anti-slavery and convention movements and his central role in them.
Aken V. Wariebi calls herself "A Student of life." A graduate of both Rutgers and Syracuse Universities, she loves to help others and make a difference in their lives as they too make a difference in hers. She believes that the life we live, breathes on the path we walk and on this path we shine either a light or create a sense of darkness on our fellow man. This leaves an influence, none the less, which creates a lesson, builds a bridge or creates destruction. She believes however that the light is indeed what living is all about and hopes that this book provides just that; a touch of light in all of us. Ms. Wariebi is originally from Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa and currently resides in ...