Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family

Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family by Daniel Bergner — about bass baritone Ryan Speedo Green       Today, Ryan Speedo Green is a member of the Vienna State Opera and performs worldwide in German, French, English and Italian. But as a kid, he …

Modern HERstory: Stories of Women and Nonbinary People Rewriting History

Modern HERstory: Stories of Women and Nonbinary People Rewriting History by Blair Imani (Author), Monique Le (Illustrator), Tegan and Sara (Foreword)         Make sure to pick up a copy of @modernherstory for your loved ones this holiday season 📚💜 Give the gift of knowledge! 🧠💡Photo by @lenanicholson …

It Was A Book First – Disney Edition

A modern Shakespeare, it’s not only Grimm’s fairy tales that Walt Disney adapted into works that became more famous and better known than the originals. Here are some of the others…   Lady and the Tramp: The Story of Two Dogs by Ward Greene; this edition illustrated by Joe G. …

Music and Theatres

My HEY DJ! Twitter List was my first Twitter list, which I originally created to get a handle on all of the deejays I was hearing in dance music, when I got interested in it in the late 2000s, early 2010s. I’d first connected with the music in the Second …

Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina

Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina by Michaela DePrince and Elaine DePrince           Michaela DePrince Is the New Face of Chase Bank

Corky Hale Uncorked!: A Life of Music, Marriage, and Making a Difference

Corky Hale Uncorked!: A Life of Music, Marriage, and Making a Difference  

Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography (P.S.) by Zora Neale Hurston

Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography (P.S.) by Zora Neale Hurston, Introduction by Maya Angelou