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Matthew McElroy
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progress:
(page 130 of 257)
"Brooks and White don't hold much back in their depiction of Black soldiers fighting... Well, the entire world, during World War 1.
I have read one book and watched a documentary on them, so there isn't much new here. But this is also a great way to introduce, or reinforce, the sacrifices of Black Americans to an adolescent." — Jun 25, 2026 05:36PM
"Brooks and White don't hold much back in their depiction of Black soldiers fighting... Well, the entire world, during World War 1.
I have read one book and watched a documentary on them, so there isn't much new here. But this is also a great way to introduce, or reinforce, the sacrifices of Black Americans to an adolescent." — Jun 25, 2026 05:36PM
Matthew McElroy
is currently reading
progress:
(page 183 of 377)
"How do we balance out the ruthless efficiency it takes to solve crimes quickly, but retain the human touch that provides justice to all parties?
Hoover is doing things all of us would do at our jobs. Creating standardized paperwork that is also easier to complete. Providing meaningful training and background checks. But he is already compiling his dossiers on politicians for his own power grab." — Jun 24, 2026 06:53PM
"How do we balance out the ruthless efficiency it takes to solve crimes quickly, but retain the human touch that provides justice to all parties?
Hoover is doing things all of us would do at our jobs. Creating standardized paperwork that is also easier to complete. Providing meaningful training and background checks. But he is already compiling his dossiers on politicians for his own power grab." — Jun 24, 2026 06:53PM
progress:
(page 290 of 800)
"Edison's familial relationships are a reminder that you don't have to like someone to find them fascinating.
No doubt, he viewed the entire world through a different lens than any of us." — May 03, 2026 12:29PM
"Edison's familial relationships are a reminder that you don't have to like someone to find them fascinating.
No doubt, he viewed the entire world through a different lens than any of us." — May 03, 2026 12:29PM
Black Coffee
— 3075 members
— last activity Jun 25, 2026 03:04PM
This group focuses on books written by or about black people from all continents in many different genres though we focus on historical fiction and cl ...more
The Baseball Book Club
— 392 members
— last activity 23 minutes ago
A book club for discussion of baseball related books, including major leagues, minor leagues, Japanese league, Negro leagues, EVERYTHING baseball! PLE ...more
Educator Book Club
— 880 members
— last activity May 13, 2026 03:04AM
Finally a place for parents, teachers, administrators, professors, and students to meet, talk, and share books about education: the art and craft of t ...more
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