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LaSheba Baker

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LaSheba Baker has happily released her debut children's storybook: Tabitha the Triumphant (2021).

She has worked in the healthcare sector for over twenty years. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from The University of Texas at Dallas and a Master of Arts in International Affairs from The American University of Paris.

In 2019, she created the Sankofa Newsletter Blog, a mini-guide to culture and news.

Her reading interests include books that involve culture, history, cooking, religion, sociology, and neuroscience.

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Dear Reader,

I would like to say thank you for your support of my blog for the past six years. I have decided to retire the Sankofa Newsletter Blog at this time to focus on new endeavors. The blog will continue to be online to serve as a resource for learning and intellectual curosity. But no new posts will be uploaded. Publishing this blog helped me grow and expand my knowledge base. I hope by sha

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Published on July 11, 2025 11:56
Average rating: 4.29 · 7 ratings · 2 reviews · 1 distinct work
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LaSheba Baker is on page 19 of Twenty-Dollar Smoothie: "The venue is a supermarket designed like a boutique, with its outdoor patio lit for lingering and its opened kitchen framed like a set."
Twenty-Dollar Smoothie by Michael Cygan
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The MAGA Diaries by Tina Nguyen
"Such a wealth of knowledge here and a lot to explore regarding the alt right and how they came to power."
LaSheba Baker is on page 68 of 188 of John Brown: "They knew that John Brown was going to strike a blow for freedom in Kansas, but they did not understand just what that blow would be."
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Beyond Roots by William Dwight McKissic Sr
"I found this book to be very informative, and really learned quite a bit from him. His love for Christ and vision to fulfill the calling that the Lord has given him is very evident. He has really reinforced my opinion that we need to recognize the in" Read more of this review »
Why Did Europe Conquer the World? by Philip T. Hoffman
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The Food Inflation Survival Guide by Roberto Beozzo
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Very good! This short book gives a good general overview of the causes of inflation, meal planning, shrinkflation, and grocery shopping tips. Current inflation has many people seeking ways to save on their grocery budget (including me) and this book ...more
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Happy Birthday! by Ernie Kwiat
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Super cute! Elmo and friends from Sesame Street shout Hooray for your birthday! This book has a cute rhyming storyline of celebration and fun illustrations!

Elmo is such a loved character. However, in recent news he was trolled on social media for com
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Words of Love by Pat Simmons
Words of Love
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Cute! Simone is a radio personality of the hit show "Don't Get French with Me." Her dating life has become nonexistent due to a trail of "disingenuous ex-boyfriends." Rice is a successful senior sales rep whose last girlfriend caused him disillusonme ...more
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The Little Red Hen by Carl Sommer
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Hair Dreams by Antwinette Scott
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Super cute! This book celebrates multiple natural hairstyles for little girls. It includes twists, afros, bantu knots, and braids. A sweet rhyming storyline with cute illustrations. The author is a mother of five who cites her daughter as the inspira ...more
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“Truth emerges from different sources and wears many faces.”
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“A woman who knows what she brings to the table is not afraid to eat alone.”
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“God does not call the qualified, but qualifies the called.”
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1010830 The Count of Monte Cristo Readalong — 122 members — last activity Dec 12, 2019 05:09PM
We'll be reading The Count of Monte Cristo over the months of October and November. Reading this popular, epic and lengthy classic will be challenging ...more
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