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4 Friends & A Book Podcast 4 Friends & A Book
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4 Friends and A Book podcast centers discussions on books, life experiences, and a little bit of everything else in between. We have organic conversations which flow naturally from the book at hand, through the writer's journey, and of course, the impact it has on the culture. Our mission is to bring inspiration and reinforce the joys of literacy within our community.
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S4E9: Yellow Wife - Sadeqa Johnson
4 Friends review the historical fiction novel Yellow Wife by award-winning author Sadeqa Johnson.
Hot Topic: New opportunities in Women's Basketball
THE RANT: Uber driver Loletha Hall was shot and killed by an. 81-year-old man. -
S4E8: Balance - Toure Roberts
Join us as we journey toward balance with Toure Roberts' new book, Balance.
THE RANT: Nakala Murray custody battle after police shoot her son.
4 Friends and A Book podcast centers discussions on books, life experiences, and a little bit of everything else in between. We have organic conversations which flow naturally from the book at hand, through the writer's journey, and of course, the impact it has on the culture. Our mission is to bring inspiration and reinforce the joys of literacy within our community.
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S4E7: Just As I Am - Cicely Tyson
4 Friends learn about the legendary actress Cicely Tyson in her memoir, Just As I Am.
THE RANT: Women's History Month spotlight of Mrs. Gloria Reid.
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4 Friends & A Book, Author Spotlight Dr. Rheeda Walker, Mental Health
Join the conversation on Black mental health with Dr. Rheeda Walker, as we discuss her book 'The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health.'
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4 Friends & A Book, S4E6: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
4 Friends discover the truth of HeLa in, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. We also discuss the state of California putting forth the nation's first bill to address reparation for Black Americans.
The Rant: Black History celebration of African American Lawyer, Eunice Carter.
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4 Friends & A Book, S4E5: The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health by Dr. Rheeda Walker
4 Friends kick off the new year with topics on mental health and practical steps to ensure mental wellness.
THE RANT: Medical negligence of former US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson.
4 Friends and A Book podcast centers discussions on books, life experiences, and a little bit of everything else in between. We have organic conversations which flow naturally from the book at hand, through the writer's journey, and of course, the impact it has on the culture. Our mission is to bring inspiration and reinforce the joys of literacy within our community.