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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 10:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t grow up during Frank Sinatra&#8217;s heyday, but for some reason Mr. S: My Life with Frank Sinatra by his &#8220;domestic confidant&#8221; intrigued me. Well, I&#8217;m a few pages in and George Jacobs drops so many names and places that I have to pause for quick visual searches. Beyond the obvious&#8211;Mia, Ava, Sammy&#8211;I don&#8217;t... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2022/05/26/george-jacobs-frank-sinatras-confidant/#more-3734">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Bosket Family Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2022 08:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Allegedly, Tupac had a serious reading list and All God&#8217;s Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence happens to be on it. Having no clue about the Bosket family or their past crimes, Fox Butterfield exposes us to how genealogical factors, environment, and a heaping of racism causes dire criminal side effects.... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2022/05/23/the-bosket-family-legacy/#more-3713">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>30 Books in 30 Weeks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 09:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There are currently less than 30 weeks left in this year, so I decided to challenge myself to read 30 books. As this blog shows me, we change as readers over the years. What and who we read and even if we read. Thanks to quarantine life, I&#8217;ve seen every movie and series that I... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2022/05/12/30-books-book-a-week/#more-3694">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2018 13:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In my heyday of devouring black literature, it never occurred to me that I could have products with some of my favorite author&#8217;s names or quotes on them. However, one Black Friday ago I launched my online business to showcase just that. People told me it couldn&#8217;t be done because I had no social media... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2018/11/25/small-business-the-trini-gee/#more-3661">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kondo: Magic of Tidying Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2018 14:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Kondo instructs that you take on your stuff by categories. Begin with clothes, then books, papers, komono (miscellaneous), and finally sentimental items.]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 11:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Did you know that she wrote several autobiographies?]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 12:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Like her mama, my daughter has quite the collection of books, including a few classics. A recent reading of Corduroy took me back to my childhood. I remembered the book, but I didn&#8217;t remember Lisa or her mother being black. I immediately assumed, well if the characters are black, the author must be too&#8211;but nope.... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2018/09/09/corduroy-viola-davis/#more-3635">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Recent Biographies &amp; Memoirs</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Celebrities are writing books about their lives and people are buying. I&#8217;m certain each book is filled with its share of struggles, insights, and achievements&#8211;as you&#8217;d expect from a biography/memoir/essay collection. Here&#8217;s an overview of recent and upcoming releases from some melanated people you may happen to know: Becoming by Michelle Obama &#8211; In a life... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2018/09/05/recent-biographies-memoirs/#more-3606">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Behold the Dreamers: Imbolo Mbue</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thanks to my book group, my reading has picked up again. Social media also helps because it gives me the opportunity to see people&#8217;s book stacks, photos, and reviews. That said, I&#8217;ve just started Imbolo Mbue&#8217;s Behold the Dreamers. If you haven&#8217;t picked up this 2016 release, here&#8217;s a little excerpt to spark your interest:... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2018/09/03/behold-the-dreamers-imbolo-mbue/#more-3597">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Born a Crime: Trevor Noah</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 21:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Born a Crime is an excellent read, even for those who aren&#8217;t fans of Trevor Noah&#8211;like me. His memoir offers a view of South Africa that familiarizes you with the culture, languages, and most importantly, the people. Not to mention, there were a few notable laughs along the way. Here&#8217;s a quick teaser to spark... <a class="more-link" href="https://naysue.wordpress.com/2018/08/28/born-a-crime-trevor-noah/#more-3575">Continue Reading &#8594;</a>]]></description>
		
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