Jeff Brooks: 5 books
The Money-Raising Nonprofit Brand
Motivating Donors to Give, Give Happily, and Keep on Giving
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Why commercial-style branding doesn't work for nonprofits—and what does
Taking its cue from for-profit corporations, the nonprofit world has increasingly turned to commercial-style branding to raise profiles and encourage giving. But it hasn't worked. Written by a longtime industry insider,...
by Jeff Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2013
The story takes place in the year 1967 and the football season at Augusteum College, a small liberal arts school in Western Pennsylvania. It concentrates on a few contrasting young men who form the team’s offensive line, each with his own issues and baggage. Only two of them arrive at football camp...
by Lawrence Oliver, Michael Nowlin, Jeff Karem
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) exemplified the ideal of the American public intellectual as a writer, educator, songwriter, diplomat, key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, and first African American executive of the NAACP. Originally published anonymously in 1912, Johnson’s novel The Autobiography...
Afrofuturism 2.0
The Rise of Astro-Blackness
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
The ideas and practices related to afrofuturism have existed for most of the 20th century, especially in the north American African diaspora community. After Mark Dery coined the word "afrofuturism" in 1993, Alondra Nelson as a member of an online forum, along with other participants, began...
