As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, fall offers the perfect atmosphere to dive into books that challenge our perspectives and deepen our understanding of the world and ourselves. This season, the Fall Reading List brings together three powerful works: Kindred by Octavia Butler, A Taste of Power by Elaine Brown, and When the Legends Die by Hal … Continue reading Da Chicken Shack’s Fall Reading List
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“It Had To Happen” Is DJ Kayotik’s Most Powerful Performance Yet
DJ Kayotik aka Dr. Kareem Thomson has been all across the world as a successful DJ. This is no small feat. Everyday someone picks up their headphones and decide they want to lead the flashy life of an On the Go DJ, always partying and keeping the crowd engaged. However, most of those aspiring souls … Continue reading “It Had To Happen” Is DJ Kayotik’s Most Powerful Performance Yet
Shawty Can’t Eat No Books Book Club Returns for Season 2 on the Final Day of Black History Month
The Shawty Can't Eat No Books Book Club has returned for a second season. A new episode was released on the last day of Black History Month to everyone's surprise. This episode features Jesse Is Heavyweight and the Black's Law Dictionary and is sponsored by the Esco-Fortune Scholarship Fund. With so many rights being changed … Continue reading Shawty Can’t Eat No Books Book Club Returns for Season 2 on the Final Day of Black History Month
2024 Summer Reading List
Jonah Berger is a student of human behavior and penned the impactful book Contagious. Nipsey Hussle gave the book an urban audience when he placed it on his official book list. This book is a gem for business owners who want more insight into what makes certain things catch on. The book is full of … Continue reading 2024 Summer Reading List
2023 Summer Reading List
Maya Angelou was a prolific and beloved poet and writer. Maya Angelou's words have continued to inspire generations with insight and pride. During her lifespan Maya Angelou penned her autobiography describing her upbringing in detail. This book can change your life and teach you about yourself as well as black women in America. Maya Angelou … Continue reading 2023 Summer Reading List
Official 1st Book Of The Year: Needles For Free: A Manic Episode – by Ryan K Smith
http://www.amazon.com/Needles-For-Free-manic-episode-ebook/dp/B00MI3Z3SQ In addition to our seasonal reading list we also have Da Chicken Shack's 1st Book of the Year. For 2015 we have chosen Needles For Free by Ryan K Smith. This is a very unique story based on true events and written from a manic perspective, inspired by Daniel Keyes' "Flowers for Aglernod". The best … Continue reading Official 1st Book Of The Year: Needles For Free: A Manic Episode – by Ryan K Smith
DaChickenShack’s Fall Reading List For Millennials
DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS by Walter Mosley A mystery about a unwilling Texas native day laborer forced to become a Los Angeles detective. Devil in a Blue Dress, a defining novel in Walter Mosley’s bestselling Easy Rawlins mystery series, was adapted into a TriStar Pictures film starring Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins and Don Cheadle … Continue reading DaChickenShack’s Fall Reading List For Millennials
DaChickenShack’s Summer Reading List for Millennials
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X as told to Alex Haley Alex Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 1963 and Malcolm X's 1965 assassination. The Autobiography is a spiritual narrative that outlines Malcolm X's philosophy of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. A must read. THE ALCHEMIST by … Continue reading DaChickenShack’s Summer Reading List for Millennials
