The Book of Four Hundred Souls : a community history of African America, 1619-2019 is a staggering achievement. […]
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I’m a huge admirer of Barack Obama. He’s a devoted family man, super-smart, hardworking, accomplished, decent, kind and […]
I adore the Inspector Salvo Montalbano mysteries. Reading one of the books by Italian author Andrea Camilleri is […]
I think that, more than ever these days, we all need a refuge. A sort of port in […]
I waited a long time to watch this film–and it did not disappoint. Quite the contrary. Earlier this […]
The recent police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The subsequent protests that have swept across the United […]
Today is Earth Day. It’s a day to remind ourselves to walk lightly upon the earth AND to […]
These are difficult, uncertain days. Anything that can cheer us up is good. And anything that can inspire […]
Just Mercy (book and DVD) is one powerful and thought-provoking story. Author Bryan Stevenson is a Harvard-educated lawyer […]
The movie Parasite is one hot item at the library these days. It won several Oscars, including best […]
