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Nashville, Tennessee · NashvilleA reader gets a straight shot of Cheryl McKissack Daniel’s bravado in the title of her memoir, The Black Family Who Built America: The McKissacks, Two Centuries of Daring Pioneers. Photo: Dewayne Richards The McKissacks’ design and construction work may not cover the entire country, but the family’s building businesses have both a venerable history and a vital contemporary presence. A fearless contract negotiator, McKissack Daniel, president of …Read Article
A Legacy in Bricks and Steel

Texas, United States · TexasSometimes a debut shouts, insisting: “I’m new, I’m here, and I’m something to behold!” Other debuts enter the scene as if they’ve always been there, quietly confident and wondering what took y’all so long to see them. Carrie R. Moore’s debut, Make Your Way Home, is a collection of 11 stories so assured readers might be forgiven if they finish it and immediately start looking for the author’s earlier work. Photo: Matt Valentine Moore’s stories fe…Read Article