Category Archives: politics

Manchild in the Promised Land-A book published 55 years ago holds true today.

Posted on July 14, 2020 by unholypursuit

I studied Manchild in the Promised Land as a social studies compendium in college. It was published in 1965 as autobiographical novel. It was written by Claude Brown. It chronicles of the author’s coming-of-age story amidst poverty and violence … Continue reading →

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The Wealth of Nations

Posted on January 25, 2020 by unholypursuit

Occasionally, I detour from the fictional genre and pick up an old nonfictional classic. I read this book in high school and college. So many later books can be seen as taking their material from this book. The Wealth of … Continue reading →

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Monster (2003) Movie about the life of Aileen Wuornos.

Posted on January 13, 2020 by unholypursuit

Charlize Theron won an Oscar for her performance as Aileen Wuornos in the movie Monster. Actually, I’ve seen several of Charlize Theron movies and I didn’t know she could act like so well. I have to say she did a … Continue reading →

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Toni Morrison passed away.

Posted on August 10, 2019 by unholypursuit

I am sure everyone knows by now about Nobel laureate novelist, Toni Morrison passing. I agree with the article; she was: ‘The Most Formidable Mind of Our Times.’ Tayari Jones Honors Toni Morrison’s Work and Legacy Toni Morrison’s Elegy … Continue reading →

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400 Years Since The First Captured Africans Arrived In Jamestown, Va. June 6, 1619.

Posted on June 6, 2019 by unholypursuit

Why is 1619 an important year in African American history? And for American as a whole? This is a very important date. It’s important because it marked the starting point of what this nation would eventually become. A … Continue reading →

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Queens’ Lover~Mary The Queen of Scots

Posted on January 6, 2019 by unholypursuit

‘I behold not and seeth a gentle visage. All I seeth art scowl and ang’r, darkness and demons howling f’r mine own death’~Mary, Queen of the Scots. In “The Queens’ Lover”.

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The Making of Casanova~ Historical Fiction.

Posted on December 29, 2018 by unholypursuit

This is a historical fictional novel on the life of Giacomo Casanova. Everyone is familiar with this controversial figure’s sex life. That’s not what this book is about. I researched him and learned many things I didn’t know. Like for … Continue reading →