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china-galland's picture
Jan.17.2012
This is an excerpt from: "Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation" is a documentary film in progress that documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your ancestors. This work in progress follows two women, one black, one white, as they...
china-galland's picture
Jan.17.2012
A brief comment on truth telling and history. 'Its so convenient for us to adopt a kind of amnesia in regards to African American history, which is very costly.' Leon Litwack, UC Berkeley, History Professor Emeritus.
wim-coleman's picture
May.06.2011
PART 1 of Pat and I chatting about writing our novel _Anna’s World._ (Be sure to watch PART 2 as well!) __Anna’s World__ has been honored by awards from National Best Books, Reader Views, and Moonbeam. Buy it at http://www.amazon.com/Annas-World-Wim-Coleman/dp/1935178067/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=...
wim-coleman's picture
May.06.2011
PART 2 of Pat and I chatting about writing our multi-award-winning novel _Anna’s World,_ in which we discuss the American Shakers and their amazing achievements (Please don’t watch until you’ve seen PART I!)
scott-martelle's picture
Apr.29.2011
The trailer for my new book...
wim-coleman's picture
Nov.14.2010
Beginning with his own murder in a poker game, Wild Bill Hickok wryly and wittily relates how the legends of the Wild West came about. This video was created by Wim Coleman and Pat Perrin.
john-jung's picture
Jul.14.2010
A brief background describing how I came to write 4 books on the lives and self-employment experiences of Chinese immigrants and their families in America running laundries, grocery stores, and restaurants.
peter-johnson's picture
Apr.29.2010
Bryan Dolin interviews author Peter Johnson about writing the novel "Grant's Indian" and narrating the audiobook. Peter also discusses his 25-year history as audiobook narrator and his work with American Foundation for the Blind.
phillip-stewart's picture
Oct.14.2009
In the days before television, Americans went to the movies to see and hear the top news stories of the day. International, national and regional news, sports segments, fashion, and human interest stories were all packaged into an 8-10 minute program as Phillip W. Stewart describes in "Projected...
theresa-moore's picture
Sep.14.2009
http://www.antellus.com/ Book 6 of the SF/vampire series Children of The Dragon by Theresa M. Moore. NOT a YA novel. A tale of murder, revenge, and vampire romance in the golden age of piracy.