Tag Archives: Black History Month

Teaching Little Ones About Writing!

Posted on January 30, 2020 by rmanees

In December I was invited to come to my granddaughter’s kindergarten class (she’s the teacher, not a student) to discuss writing. I was so impressed by these little ones. They are already learning about fiction and non-fiction. When I was … Continue reading →

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Black History In My Novels – Part II “All For Love: The SuperStar”

Posted on February 18, 2019 by rmanees

Happy Black History Month!  Although I write fiction I incorporate factual Black History into my books, and throughout this month I will be posting excerpts from my novels that reference Black history.    This is the second installment, an excerpt … Continue reading →

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Black History Month-Black History In My Novels Part I “Follow Your Heart”

Posted on February 1, 2019 by rmanees

Happy Black History Month!  Although I write fiction I incorporate factual Black History into my books, and throughout this month I will be posting excerpts from my novels that reference Black history.  The first is the following excerpt from my … Continue reading →

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Black History In My Novels Part IV “Fantasy”

Posted on February 27, 2018 by rmanees

Happy Black History Month!  Although I write fiction, I incorporate factual Black History into my books, and throughout this month I will be posting excerpts from my novels that reference Black history.    This is the fourth installment, an excerpt … Continue reading →

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Black History In My Novels Part III “Wishing On A Star”

Posted on February 18, 2018 by rmanees

Happy Black History Month!  Although I write fiction, I incorporate factual Black History into my books, and throughout this month I will be posting excerpts from my novels that reference Black history.    This is the third installment, an excerpt … Continue reading →

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#BlackHistoryMonth – A Conversation: #MayaAngelou & #DaveChappelle

Posted on February 10, 2018 by rmanees

A fantastic conversation between two geniuses.  They are discussing, among other things, Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. And in addition to the depth of the content of what they are each saying, what knocks me out is the obvious … Continue reading →

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#MotownWriters February Romance Author Feature: Raynetta Manees

Posted on February 8, 2018 by rmanees

As promised, this is the link to my feature article on the Motown Writers website. I am so pleased and excited! Please check it out! https://motownwriters.wordpress.com/2018/02/08/motownwriters-february-romance-author-feature-raynetta-manees-raynettaman/    

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Motown Writers Michigan Literary Network Raynetta Manees Feature Article!

Posted on February 5, 2018 by rmanees

The Motown Writers Michigan Literary Network will host “Great Romance Authors” during the month of February and I am delighted to be one of the authors showcased on their website!  My feature will appear this Thursday, Feb. 8.  I will … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Poem For Black Mothers And Daughters By Poet Oya

Posted on February 4, 2018 by rmanees

A few years ago I made the acquaintance of a wonderful black woman poet named Oya.  With her permission, I am re-posting this beautiful poem.  Click here to go to Oya’s Facebook page. Daughter you are beautiful Your skin is … Continue reading →

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Black History In My Novels – Part II “All For Love: The SuperStar”

Posted on February 3, 2018 by rmanees

Happy Black History Month!  Although I write fiction I incorporate factual Black History into my books, and throughout this month I will be posting excerpts from my novels that reference Black history.    This is the second installment, an excerpt … Continue reading →

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