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Short Tales: Straight from the Hood

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Short Tales: Straight from the Hood

By: Dr Josh J Mack
Narrated by: Flantashia Robinson
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In the labyrinth of narrow alleyways, amidst the symphony of distant sirens and nearby laughter, there lies a pulsating heart that many know, but few truly understand: the hood. A place as infamous for its challenges as it is for its unyielding spirit, the hood isn't just a geographical location; it's a tapestry of stories, dreams, and struggles woven together by its denizens. "Short Tales: Straight From The Hood" is an exploration of these stories—some tragic, some triumphant, all authentic.

While mainstream media often paints a one-dimensional image of these neighborhoods, this book delves deeper, past the stereotypes and assumptions. Each tale offers a snapshot, a fleeting glimpse into the lives of those who call the hood home. They are tales of resilience, of love, of loss, and of hope. They remind us that behind every stoic face on the corner, every booming beat from a passing car, and every child playing in the spray of a fire hydrant, there's a narrative waiting to be told.

©2023 Dr. Josh Mack (P)2024 Dr. Josh Mack
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