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The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture—from the award-winning journalist behind All the Pieces Matter, the New York Times bestselling oral history of The Wire “The Come Up is Abrams at...

Dash, an aspiring football player with his dreams firmly insight, was ready to face the difficulties in life. He loves the thrill and toll that accompanies attempts to realize his dreams, but unfortunately, life throws curveballs after curveballs at him.

The men are talking, and what they have to say is riveting! For I Am is not just a title. It is the beginning of a sentence. It is a sentence that, at some point, every man must finish. This gripping audiobook explores the deepest unspoken thoughts of men as they journey to answer the question, "Who am I?" For I Am has been described as dynamic, long overdue, and life-changing!

Sixteen-year-old Vanessa Roberts is quickly learning how to deal with her annoying pretty-boy lab partner, her incredibly ADD best friend, and the seemingly widening gap between her and her mother. Zack Roads should have been everything she deserved. He is more than just a nice distraction; he is also the cause for every envious glance shot Vanessa’s way as she enters her sophomore year at Gem City High. What happens when she finds herself amid a storm of hope, regret, and the danger of losing herself along the way?

It is the second book in the series, where the stakes escalate as the detectives investigate corruption within City Hall and local law enforcement. Two detectives go undercover, adding tension and personal challenges for the team. The book engages with relevant social issues such as police brutality, discrimination, trust, family, and LGBTQ+ issues, connecting intent with impact within the law enforcement system.