MJ has been shot while holding his daughter, but the question is, who did it? No one can get close enough to even attempt to take his life, however, someone did. Morgan, is still trying to move past MJ's infidelities and has to make a decision on if she wants to stay with him or not. Gabby is still taking Alex through the ringer and he's had enough. She shut him out, with no intentions of allowing him back in her life. Unfortunately, Gabby gets herself in a situation that can cost her life, but will Alex save her? Joy and AJ are the happy couple in everyone's eyes, that is until, Shayla has the baby and causes major turmoil in their relationship. She is upset that he chose Joy, and does the unthinkable to gain his attention. With everything going on, Akeena, PJ and Armond come up with a plan to take MJ and his family out. MJ and Alex will make them all regret ever coming for the Rodriquez family.

Bilqis is a 10 year old Muslim girl who decided to go to Summer Camp thinking it would really be fun since all of her friends from school would be there! It was going great until a boy named Jordan, who is bothersome to just about everyone, decides to bother Bilqis but takes it further than just calling her names.

An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young girl attempts to escape the curious hands that want to touch her hair. It seems that wherever Aria goes, someone wants to touch her hair. In the street, strangers reach for her fluffy curls; and even under the sea, in the jungle, and in space, she's chased by a mermaid, monkeys, and poked by aliens . . . until, finally, Aria has had enough! Author-illustrator Sharee Miller takes the tradition of appreciation of black hair to a new, fresh, level as she doesn't seek to convince or remind young readers that their curls are beautiful -- she simply acknowledges black beauty while telling a fun, imaginative story.

Be a part of the radical transformation to honor and respect Beautiful Brilliant Black Girls! This book is a collective call to action for educational justice and fairness for all Black Girls – Beautiful, Brilliant. This book engages willing and knowledgeable educators to disrupt and transform their learning spaces by presenting: Detailed chapters rooted in scholarship, lived experiences, and practice Activities, recommendations, shorter personal narratives, and poetry honoring Black Girls Resources centering Black female protagonists Companion videos illustrating first-hand experiences of Black Girls and women Tools in authentically connecting with Black Girls so they can do more than survive – they can thrive.

"There's always that one stupid mistake that changes everything." Finesse Lattimore was a wild card, the problem child who roved through life without a care in the world. Scamming had been her chosen past time and she found great joy in pilfering what didn't belong to her. Money was her main objective and she was determined to get it anyway she saw fit. Finesse had gotten away freely with her schemes until she sets up the wrong guy. She finds herself wedged in a predicament that could potentially alter her life. With no one to turn to, Finesse is in complete shambles now that she could possibly be faced with death. Now that she is compelled to deal with the repercussions of her actions, Finesse is forced to faced the torturous thoughts that she tries so desperately to escape. Underneath her hard exterior is a woman who has faced great challenges in her past, and she's not equipped to deal with any of it. Follow Finesse on her tumultuous journey to witness if she'll escape the torment she has subjected herself to.

After Pilar is arrested, secrets are forced to come out, making a few of Duke’s family look funny in the light. While in jail, Pilar meets the handsome, Ryder Sandford, who does not care that she is pregnant, and wants to get to know her regardless. Will Pilar forget about Duke and try to make things work with Ryder, or will the feelings in her heart guide her back to the one who broke it into pieces? While Pilar is dating Ryder, Demarkus is upset that she didn’t choose him and will do anything to get Pilar. Two people wanting to date the same girl. What is the worst that can happen? Secrets have been revealed. Secrets that have torn Duke away from members of his family forever. After the truth comes to the light, Duke tries his hardest to apologize to Pilar, but she is not so forgiving. Since Pilar is not so forgiving, Duke goes out and starts dating the beautiful Mandee Rae. Will Mandee Rae help Duke forget about Pilar? Two people in love with each other but with different people AND they go to co-parent, how will that work? Will their separate love lives wither because of them having to co-parent? Will their hearts lead them back together? Most importantly, will Duke finally get his crown?