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DIESEL SPIRIT

May 2, 2022 by A.J. Hardy

By Roger Michael Morello Pain, frustration and despair live and thrive behind the gates and walls and razor wire-capped fences of every prison in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted

Me llamo Rigoberta Menchú y así nació mi conciencia

May 2, 2022 by Edgar Villamarin

El libro “Me Llamo Rigoberta Menchú Y Así Nació Mi Conciencia” es más que una autobiografía de una mujer indígena de tan solo 23 años de edad nacida … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Español, Recently Posted, Spanish

BOOK REVEIW: The Souls of Institutions 

April 22, 2022 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

By Kazuo Ishigur  To draw a parallel between young students at a fictional school deep in the English countryside and incarcerated persons at San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted

The Body Keeps the Score

January 18, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma  By Bessel van der Kolk  “The Body Keeps the Score” was written by Dr. Bessel van der … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Mental Health, Recently Posted Tagged With: book review, Mental Health, trauma

UNFORGETTING por Roberto Lovato

December 29, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

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Conversations with Great Teachers by Bill Smoot

December 24, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

To learn something in life, or anything for that matter, you must have help from a teacher. So says Bill Smoot, 74, author of a must-read book titled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Recently Posted Tagged With: book review

Apeirogon, a Novel (2020) By Colum McCann

November 24, 2021 by Juan Haines

Colum McCann’s beautiful story is based on the tragic deaths of two young girls from cultures in conflict with each other. Apeirogon, a Novel, (2020) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews Tagged With: book review

Film series examines the Black experience in America’s criminal justice system

November 18, 2021 by Jad Salem

Four short films titled “Healing Thru Freedom” were created to document Black experiences in America’s modern criminal justice system, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews, Criminal Justice, Recently Posted Tagged With: criminal justice system, Documentary

BOOK REVIEW: ‘American Dirt’ by Jeanine Cummins

October 30, 2021 by Charles Crow

A mother and her 8-year-old son flee northward from deep in southern Mexico. Hard on their heels is the cartel intent on their murders. Cut off from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews Tagged With: book review

Book Review-Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and its Legacy By Heather Ann Thompson

September 23, 2021 by Kevin Sawyer

Attica (ăt′ ĭ-kə) n. An ancient region of east-central Greece around Athens. According to Greek legend, the four Attic tribes were unified into a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Review, Book/Movie Reviews, Book/Movie Reviews Tagged With: book, book review

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