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Letters to Young Black Men: Advice and Encouragement for a Difficult Journey    by Daniel Whyte 
Price: $2.99 USD. 21500 words. Published by Torch Legacy Publications on March 30, 2010. .

Actually written from numerous historically black colleges, such as Tuskegee, Morehouse and North Carolina A&T, from the very heart of a black Christian minister, who has himself faced all of the perils and problems young black men face today, comes forth this book, written just for the young black man in your life, whether you are a mother, father, grandmother or Sunday School teacher.
Harvest The Dust    by Adolphus Ward
Price: $3.50 USD. 49740 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

HARVEST THE DUST is Book 1 of a trilogy of African American Family fictions – following three successive generations of the same family. This is Colt, Arkansas the mid-1930s, a time when the Great Depression still held the nation in its grip, when president Roosevelt struggled to bring relief to the American People, when black folks also suffered under Jim Crow.
Milk The Iron Cow    by Adolphus Ward
Price: $3.50 USD. 38590 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

This is BOOK 2 of an African American Family trilogy – following three successive generation of the same family. This is Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the months leading up to and through the start of World War II – early 1940s. Black labor was moving North. Both unions and companies, with few exceptions, barred black labor from membership and jobs
Stand Upside Down    by Adolphus Ward
Price: $3.50 USD. 50190 words. Published on October 18, 2011. .

This is BOOK 3 of African American Family fictions – following three successive generations of the same family. The time is the mid-1980s. The place is Kenosha, Wisconsin, and the American Motors Corporation (AMC) based there. A presidential executive order had introduced Affirmative Action to the American workplace and challenges were in the courts before the ink was dry.
Follow The Exit Sign "Hustler From The Start, Anointed At Heart"    by Byron Alexander
Price: $1.99 USD. 41350 words. Published on October 20, 2011. .

Follow The Exit Sign is the story of one exceptional blessed young man; who chooses to live the life of a hustler. Early on in life, Shakeem Allen knows that he is called to be a mighty man of God. Instead of following The Lord's plan, Shakeem walks down the same path that seems right to most black men. Knowing that the road leads to destruction, Shakeem thinks he can escape the law scott free.