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    “When We Trouble the Waters…”

    "Something in the Water" by Phyllis R. Dixon - Review by Dr. Brenda M. Greene Phyllis Dixon’s novel, Something in the Water (Kensington, 2025), based on a compendium of facts in our environment, portrays the underlying reasons for troubled waters in a family and community....
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    They Refused to be Silenced: “The Queen of Sugar Hill” and “With Love from Harlem”

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