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Up North, Down South
"Up North, Down South: City Folk Meet Country Folk" Coloring and Activity Book is an educational aid to help children with their learning journey from New York to Mississippi. The coloring and activity book is packed with puzzles, mazes, color pages, word searches, crosswords, and connect the dot activities to stimulate their minds on their scholastic road.
Up North, Down South
"Many children anticipate and even long for a summer vacation to an exciting destination that they have never visited. This book takes children on a journey across Mississippi, while addressing still-to-common misconceptions about the state in an age-appropriate manner. This book entertains the reader while showing Mississippi is a wonderful state with wonderful people. I believe this book will instill pride in Mississippi's children, as well as help the children outside of our state gain an appreciation for Mississippi." - Marcus L. Thompson, Chief Administrative Officer at the Mississippi Institute of Higher Learning
Emmett Till
"Triumph Can Come From Tragedy: Teaching Children a Lesson in Social Justice" Emmett Till: "Sometimes Good Can Come Out of a Bad Situation" is an immersive, thought-provoking story about a family passing on the legacy of the civil rights movement by learning about a 14-year-old boy who was murdered for whistling at a woman. The author gently but boldly diverges a story from Mississippi's once racially, hatred-filled atmosphere to create her first in a series of children's civil rights books set in the Magnolia State. Long-time devotees of the author's playful children's book that dispels rumors and misnomers about Mississippi: "Up North, Down South: City Folk Meet Country Folk" and new fans ...
March on Children!
"Am I or Am I not a Citizen?" James Meredith March on Children: "The Story of James Meredith's March Against Fear" looks at one man's solo journey to change Mississippi, the South and the Nation. It's a captivating story, told in fittingly kid-friendly language, that explores being courageous. In March on Children: "The Story of James Meredith's March Against Fear" - Katina Rankin teaches children that one person can make a difference. The text traces what was supposed to be Meredith's lone journey on foot from Memphis, Tenn. to Jackson, Miss. Each page filled with Meredith's own words is based on countless interviews with him. The storytelling provides insight for children on how to be bold...
Kendall's Kitchen
What do you get when you mix a television anchor who writes children's books with chefs who grow their own food and compete on national cooking stages? A unique children's cookbook! #CookingWithABook! What makes this cookbook so unique? It's an actual book with a storyline. To add a twist, it is packed with recipes; and it has a coloring and activity book included inside. It's the sequel to Katina Rankin's "Up North, Down South: City Folk Meet Country Folk." "It's a one-two-three dash of spice ... which combines literacy, healthy eating and the arts," said television anchor and children's author Katina Rankin. One of the contributing chefs, Chef Nick Wallace, added: "I grew up on a farm, so ...
Medgar Evers
"Crawling Leads To Walking, But To Walk One Must Stand" Medgar Evers: "He Taught His Kids To Crawl So We Could Stand" looks at moments in time - our history, racial past, even our current state of politics. It's a riveting story, told in fittingly kid-friendly language, that explores how power and superiority corrupts everyone: those new to it and those resisting its loss. In Medgar Evers: "He Taught His Kids To Crawl So We Could Stand" - Katina Rankin teaches children that history's mistakes can linger if we aren't willing to stand up and tell the truth - that there will always be abuses of power, unless we jointly take a knee to prove a point, and that the arc of the universe doesn't bend ...
Preacha' Man
Simon Edward's life is in transition. After years of serving God's people, Simon is no longer content with playing by the rules. Over the next week he's forced to decide between love and his reputation. Old demons from the past haunt him as he sorts through the deep scars caused by living a life exposed before the world. Simon is facing termination due to his controversial views and the numerous rumors circulating about his personal life. Rumor becomes reality as he and Jamaica, the love of his life, rekindle the old flame. Should he walk away from the church and end his marriage, or remain faithful to his calling and endure the constant intrusions into his personal space?
Backslide
THE JOURNEY OF A MAN AND THREE WOMEN, FINDING FREEDOM IN THE TRINITY. Backslide "I always held Pastors to such high standards. To me they were the closest thing to GOD. I have actually left churches for mistakes that Pastors had made. How hypercritical of me. After reading the book Backslide my thoughts have changed. The first think I realized is that Pastors are human. They have the same trials and tribulations if not more than the congregation they minister o. I appreciate the authors honesty and willingness to share life experiences to educate others. Backslide is a definite read." - Tanisha Bagley, author of "The Price of Love" "Culturally literate, morally sophisticated, socially compas...
Born to Lead
Born to Lead is the inspirational story of a woman's journey to not only chase her dreams but conquer them. Follow Dr. Glenda Glover as she takes steps to become the first female president of Tennessee State University, the first sorority president to launch a Mobile Mammography Unit giving women in underserved communities the tools they need to fight breast cancer, and the first to make a documentary shedding light on women's accomplishments within Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Those are just a few of her many accomplishments to inspire generations of young girls to do as she has, serve her community, and leave the world a better place than she found it. Find out the others by flipping through the pages of her journey.
Succeeding against Great Odds
Alcorn State University was founded in 1871, making it the oldest public historically black land-grant institution in the United States. Alcorn has undergone numerous changes and expansions over the years, and it continues to produce notable alumni and scholars in more than fifty fields. Succeeding against Great Odds covers nearly a quarter of a century since Josephine McCann Posey's first institutional history of Alcorn, Against Great Odds: The History of Alcorn State University. This new book briefly summarizes the first 123 years of Alcorn's history. The volume then explores the tenure of three interim and/or acting presidents, Drs. Rudolph E. Waters Sr., Malvin A. Williams Sr., and Norri...
