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  African American History

  Introbooks Team

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  The African-American history is fragment of America’s history which precisely converses the Black American traditional groups staying in United States of America. Maximum of this population are original people of Africa who were deliberately brought and kept in confinement in the United States of America from 1555 to 1865. Many blacks whose ancestors had emigrated from the Caribbean to America are also considered to be African-American as their roots go back to Central or West Africa. 
  They have been referred by many names in the American history like ‘Negro’ and ‘coloured’, these terms are no more acceptable, African-American is an acceptable term and has a different implication completely. 
  Precisely what fragment of the African-American population is of exclusively African descent is unknown. In the past hundreds of years there has been a substantial mix of people from Africa with Europeans and American-Indians. Factually, the principal approach to racial group association in the United States of America has been that people having any Black-African roots are considered to be African-American. 
  The book discusses how they made their way to America and settled down here forcibly and adapted to the new environment. Their struggle to get their basic rights and how they finally came up emergent and now freely roam the soils of America with heads held high. 

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  Ejaculate Responsibly - A Whole...

  Gabrielle Stanley Blair

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  In Ejaculate Responsibly, Gabrielle Blair offers a provocative reframing of the abortion issue in post-Roe America. In a series of 28 brief arguments, she deftly makes the case for moving the abortion debate away from controlling and legislating women’s bodies and instead directs the focus on men’s lack of accountability in preventing unwanted pregnancies.  Highly readable, accessible, funny, and unflinching, Blair builds her argument by walking readers through the basics of fertility (men are 50 times more fertile than women), the unfair burden placed on women when it comes to preventing pregnancy (90% of the birth control market is for women), the wrongheaded stigmas around birth control for men (condoms make sex less pleasurable, vasectomies are scary and emasculating), and the counterintuitive reality that men, who are fertile 100% of the time, take little to no responsibility for preventing pregnancy.  The result is a compelling and convincing case for placing the responsibility—and burden—of preventing unwanted pregnancies away from women and onto men.

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  Navrang Ek Naye Andaz Main

  Amita Parikh

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  "Navrang Ek Naye Andaz Mein" is contemporary poetic approach that walks over a different path than a traditional Hindi Poetry/Song. 
  This book is a collection of Hindi poetries, songs, Shayari, ghazals and nazams, one may classify as wish but actually these are the words that are able to conclude half of their journey from author's heart to paper and now it's time to conclude the remaining half, from this audiobook to your heart. 
  Through a legend voice of Nirmal Mishra, lovely voice of Ojaswini Sharma and amazing audio & sound engineering of Krishnu Dutta have given life to author Amit Parikh's words and imaginations. More than seven hours of musical, melodious and memorable entertainment with wisdom and heart touching message. 
  Navrang, includes nine topics AKA "Rang" (colors) that represent nine different elements of our life journey; There are many colors than these nine, but the nine colors that made to this book are known more closer to us. 
  This book provides a guidance and reference points to the newer and older generations on how one can dealt with these elements of life. With the poetic approach, this collection walks us through the journey. Organized as a topic, each one shades light on how we get tangled with these colors, how these colors run through our life, impact us and leave their footprints. 
  Each color (topic) begins with some wisdom thoughts around the respective color, also in-between some poetries/songs author has expressed beautiful concepts and reality check. 
  These all are the collection of author's own experiences and some of others. These wisdom thoughts may help readers to navigate through their own life with clarity and honesty. 
  Find more about book on its Podcast where author Amit Parikh has expressed his thoughts and shared Shayari and Poetry at following link: 
  https://open.spotify.com/show/3rrPWj3D8qzzbwLP4BaWeo?si=afb18ae1b4e5474a

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  How Writing Works - A Field...

  Roslyn Petelin

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  This is an engaging and practical introduction to the elements of grammar, sentence structure, and style that you need to write well across a range of academic, creative, and professional contexts, deftly combining practical strategies with scholarly principles. 
   
  The second edition includes updated material based on a longstanding commitment to writing and to best international practice. It includes advice on reading; language; grammar and style; structuring; designing; paragraphing; punctuation; workplace and academic documents; digital writing for social media; and revising, editing, and proofreading. 
   
  How Writing Works should be heard by everyone who needs to write: students, professionals in all fields, and creative writers. It is an essential handbook for working writers and writing workers in the contemporary writing-reliant workplace.

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  Grit - HBR Emotional...

  Harvard Business Review

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  In the face of hardship, you need perseverance and determination. 
   
   
   
  You need grit. But how do you build it? 
   
   
   
  This book explores how you can persist in difficult situations. You'll learn how to convince yourself to do hard things, find support in trying circumstances, and know when you're pushing yourself too hard. 
   
   
   
  This volume includes the work of: Angela Duckworth, Misty Copeland, Shannon Huffman Polson, and Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic. 
   
   
   
  How to be human at work. The HBR Emotional Intelligence series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.

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  Toxic Minds - How to Deal with...

  Chase Hill

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  Break free from manipulation and negativity — spot, stop, and sidestep toxic people without losing your mind.  
  In Toxic Minds, you’ll find straightforward, practical advice on how to spot toxic behaviors early, navigate tricky relationships, and set boundaries that stick—whether you’re dealing with a difficult coworker, a manipulative friend, or someone much closer. 
  This isn’t about cutting people off at the first sign of trouble; it’s about learning how to manage the relationships you can’t simply walk away from and creating a healthier emotional landscape for yourself. 
  Inside, you’ll discover: 
  ✓ A crash course in setting boundaries that even the most stubborn people can’t bulldoze through 
  ✓ 7 proven tactics to deflect manipulation like a pro (think of it as emotional jiu-jitsu) 
  ✓ Dealing with a toxic partner: How to cut through the emotional fog, regain your sense of self and stop toxic dynamics without turning your home into a battlefield 
  ✓ What to do when your toxic friend turns every hangout into a therapy session 
  ✓ How to set boundaries with difficult parents (yes, you can say ‘no’ to family guilt trips and still be a good person). 
  ✓ Smart ways to handle a narcissist without feeding their ego 
  ✓ A sociopath survival guide: How to recognize the subtle signs, avoid their traps, and protect yourself without playing their game 
  ✓ Powerful phrases and scripts to handle tricky conversations with friends, partners, coworkers, and anyone else who tries to drain your energy. 
  If you’re ready to live drama-free (or at least cut down the episode count), grab this guide and let’s get to work. Your sanity is worth it.

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