Society

Tenements, saloons, and streets — How did children survive the perils of New York City slums? When this book appeared in 1892, it shocked the privileged class. The evidence of misery and greed was un …

What so many people around the world easily recognise as child abuse, many Jamaicans continue to refer to as ‘discipline’. TOO NORMAL focuses on the inhumane endangerment of Jamaican children by adul …

This is a true story of a deadly search for truth and justice in the obvious murder of his son and a botched police investigation that evolved into an apparent police cover-up. A father puts his life …

The black community is often thought of as an ongoing saga of reliance, incredible strength, and perseverance, in spite of a brutally harsh past. However, the obvious connection between mental health …

There is an inherent connection between the Christian faith and special education. For example, both focus on the worth of the individual. Both also focus on fairness and on caring for, or helping, t …

From marital failures to travel disasters, from medical emergencies to breaking the law, Trovato bravely and often stupidly goes where many fear to tread. With an itchy trigger-finger and sights set …

For American children raised exclusively in wartime—that is, a Cold War containing monolithic communism turned hot in the jungles of Southeast Asia—and the first to grow up with televised combat, Vie …

A runaway airman slaughters a family of three as they sleep in their beds. A single mother murders her two young sons and hides their dismembered bodies in her refrigerator. An elderly man beats his …

“The KKK weren’t never about race. It were always about power and greed.” So begins 86-year-old Hadley Thompson, who insists a rural historian research why two people were murdered. At first, Hubbell …

Things are beginning to get out of hand when Lunye decided to run away. She didn’t think that running from her mother would take her to a place that has no rules, no love or trust. Read how Lunye fin …