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    Book Review by Dr. Brenda M. GreeneThe Queen of Sugar Hill:A Novel of Hattie McDanielReShonda Tate. William Morrow,420 pages, 2024.With Love from Harlem: A Novel of Hazel ScottReShonda Tate. William Morrow, 402 pages, 2026 For every woman who has ever felt unseen, whose brilliance was...

    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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