January LaVoy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hamilton High Principal Wendell Quinn is tired of the violence, drug abuse, teen pregnancies, and low expectations at his Indianapolis school. A single father of four, Quinn is a Christian and a family man. He wants to see change in his community, so he starts a voluntary after-school Bible Study and prayer program. He knows he is risking his job by leading the program, but the high turnout at every meeting encourages him.
2) The drafter
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
13 sound discs (960 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Detroit 2030. Double-crossed by the person she loved and betrayed by the covert government organization that trained her to use her body as a weapon, Peri Reed is a renegade on the run. Don't forgive and never forget has always been Peri's creed. But her day job makes it difficult: she is a drafter, possessed of a rare, invaluable skill for altering time, yet destined to forget both the history she changed and the history she rewrote. When Peri discovers...
3) Native guard
Author
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (1:04:00) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on Natasha Trethewey's collection of poems, The Alliance Theatre's production is both an elegy to her mother and a journey into Mississippi's Civil War history. In poetry and song, she reflects on her mother's passing while contemplating the former slaves who became soldiers in a regiment known as the Native Guard.