Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues cid_4936 editor Vanessa Rush Southern set

editor Vanessa Rush Southern set out to collect an anthology of reflections on the spiritual gifts and challenges of raising young people

aging communities

Young adults are coming of age at a time when work is temporary

and for people of all genders

to truly defeat prejudice

Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues cid_4936 editor Vanessa Rush Southern setBefore he became a writer, James Jimmy Baldwin was a young boy from Harlem, New York, who loved stories. He found joy in the rhythm of music, family, and books. But Jimmy also found the blues, as a Black man living in America. When he discovered the written word, he discovered true power. Writing gave him a voice. And that voice opened the world to Jimmy. From the publication of the groundbreaking collection of essays The Fire Next Time to his