GUMBO FOR THE SOUL LITERACY ANTHOLOGY 

The much anticipated anthology has arrived !!!!!!

"Gumbo for The Soul: The Recipe For Literacy in the Black Community"      

Bookcover ©1990 "With Honors" by Synthia SAINT JAMES

Foreword by 
Heather Covington, author of Literary Divas: The Top 100+ Most Admired African American Women in Literature and NAACP Image Award Nominee.

"Gumbo for the Soul" dares to call it like it is. This serving of Gumbo is a  must-read for every parent, teacher, mentor and all who believe it is  important that our children can read and comprehend the English language." 
-- Tavis Smiley, Author, Television and Radio Host

"GUMBO FOR THE SOUL tells African-Americans exactly what the recipe for a good life is. . . it is inspirational, uplifting, and recommended for people of all ages, colors and aspirations. "

- Alice Holman, RAWSISTAZ.com

Rawsistaz Reviewer rates Gumbo 5 out of 5

Gumbo for the Soul was created  by Beverly Black Johnson, to heighten awareness of the growing high school drop-out rate in the Black community. A portion of the proceeds from this anthology will go towards funding the Gumbo for the Soul Scholarship Program.

Gumbo for The Soul conveys accounts of educational, occupational and personal experiences dealing with adversity, obstacles, perseverance and determination eloquently portrayed in the form of poetry, personal stories, quotes & reflections.

These pages are penned by Essence bestsellers, first time writers, professionals from all walks of life, laypersons, parents, teachers and students.

Be sure to get your copy!             

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Proverbs10:14
Wise people treasure knowledge,but the babbling of a fool invites disaster.

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