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Abide With Me

by: E. Lynn Harris

The lives of five thirtyish African-Americans are updated in this final installment of a trilogy (Invisible Life, 1992; Just As I Am, 1994) that doesnt stray from the soap-opera conventions that also govern the first two.

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Watch Me Fly : What I Learned on the Way to Becoming the Woman I Was Meant to Be by Myrlie Evers-Williams, Melinda Blau

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What Brothers Think, What Sistahs Know : The Real Deal on Love and Relationships
by Denene Millner, Nick Chiles

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By The Color Of Our Skin
by Leonard Steinhorn, Barbara Diggs-Brown

The authors should be commended for tackling the uncomfortable gap between how Americans--mostly white Americans--view race relations and the everyday facts of their lives.... The most troubling, thought-provoking assertion of the book is that the ideal of integration, while laudable in the abstract, "ironically helps us avoid a real reckoning on race."





When the Church Bell Rang Racist: The Methodist Church and the Civil
Rights Movement in Alabama by Donald E. Collins

A historical analysis of the white Methodist Church struggle to come to terms with conscience in the face of racial change during the civil rights movement of the '50's & '60's. Filled with personal, institutional, and group struggles, this story tells the failure of institutions and the uncommon courage of individuals.