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      Growing Up Melanated
 
      
      The Greensboro Massacre
 
      
      Searching For Purpose
 
      
      Family Superstitions
 
      
      Finding Home at the Altar: Reclaiming Ancestral Remembrance
 
      
      Laurinburg to the Stars: Angela Hope Settles Thomas
 
      
      Legacy of Light: How Compassion, Purpose, and Community Shape Our Lives
 
      
      Rockets, Resistance, and the Ride: The Bicycle as a Teacher
For a young Black southern man, that mix of freedom and escape is essential—not just as a distraction, but as restoration and joy.
