Rickey: 38 books
Stand by Your Truth
And Then Run for Your Life!
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Part memoir, part testimonial, and part life guide, Stand by Your Truth mixes Rickey Smiley’s down-home humor with the values he learned from being raised by three generations of elders, steeped in the Baptist church, and mentored by some of the most celebrated comics in the entertainment industry...
Fast
Living A Fasted Lifestyle In A Fast Paced World
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
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There's No Traffic on the Extra Mile
Lessons on the Road from Dreams to Destiny
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2008
The ultimate American Idol insider reveals what it takes to achieve your dreams, recalling his journey from South Central to center stage.
As a highly successful musician and producer, Rickey Minor has worked with some of the world’s most celebrated performers. He knows firsthand that there...
Screwnomics
How Our Economy Works Against Women and Real Ways to Make Lasting Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The personal is not only political, it’s also economic and sexual: as a society, we’re encouraged to view economics as objective science far removed from us—when in reality it has concrete and far-reaching effects on our everyday lives.
In Screwnomics, Rickey Gard Diamond shares personal stories,...
Party Music
The Inside Story of the Black Panthers' Band and How Black Power Transformed Soul Music
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Examining the culture and politics of the Black Power era of the late 1960s, this book explores the relationship of soul music to the Black Power movement from the vantage point of the musicians and black revolutionaries themselves. The 1960s were a turbulent time for race relations in the United...
by Rickey Nguyen
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2012
This e-book introduces the subject of song and everything you always wanted to know about singing. Learn where the history of song comes from. Have you always wanted to sing but were told you are tone deaf? Learn what muscles blocks the ability to sing and how to move them out of the way to sing....
Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay
The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
The enlisted men in the United States Army during the Indian Wars (1866-91) need no longer be mere shadows behind their historically well-documented commanding officers.
As member of the regular army, these men formed an important segment of our usually slighted national military continuum...
Cheap Movie Tricks
How To Shoot A Short Film For Under $2,000
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
• Co-author Rickey Bird’s Youtube Channels have gotten over 2 million views and counting • A West Coast tour of screenings and signings from LA to SF to Portland and Seattle • Events and talks at ComicCon in San Diego in July
6 Points To Optimizing Your Life
6-Day Devotion To Discovering The Best You
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Life is not so complex when you know the keys for how to live it well. Minister Rickey E. Macklin reveals these keys simply and profoundly. In 6 days, learn to become a person who * Achieves the unachievable * Receives supernatural fuel * Lives with purpose * Partakes in true Kingdom work * Mentors and is mentored * Becomes completely whole
by Rickey Nguyen
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2012
Welcome to the world of sports! If you ever had questions about sports, sportsmen, athletes, competitions…here you will find the answer. From the Olympics to cricket, from squash to golf, from basketball to pelota, you will find everything here: events, legends, dates and personalities. These questions...
by Rickey Laurentiis
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Winner of the 2016 Levis Reading Prize
Winner of the 2014 Cave Canem Poetry Prize
Finalist for the 2017 Kate Tufts Discovery Award
Rickey Luarentiis is a winner of a 2018 Whiting Writers Prize
In a landscape at once the brutal American South as it is the brutal mind, Boy with Thorn interrogates...
by Rickey E. Macklin
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Are you in a romantic rut, wondering if you should date again or whom you should marry? After eighteen years leading a singles ministry and advising couples, Christian Life and Relationship Coach Rickey Macklin has led hundreds of distressed, marriage-minded men and women into healing, deliverance, and...
Funk
The Music, The People, and The Rhythm of The One
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Funk: It's the only musical genre ever to have transformed the nation into a throbbing army of bell-bottomed, hoop-earringed, rainbow-Afro'd warriors on the dance floor. Its rhythms and lyrics turned bleak urban realties inside out with distinctive, danceable, downright irresistible music.
Funk...
Stay in the Yard
Rethinking the Limits of Personal Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
No one likes to be told what to do. No one enjoys having limits placed on his or her personal freedom—especially when they are drawn for us by others who present them as interpretations of religious faith. Our culture has lost its moral compass, which has led both Christians and non-Christians to adopt...