Mary McLeod Bethune was a great educator, advisor to U.S. presidents, leader of "the Black Cabinet," founder of Bethune Cookman University, and National Council of Negro Women. Some of the great legacies of Mary McLeod Bethune are left in her abundant records from decades of dedicated service to the public. The book is designed to recapture some of those words of wisdom which speak to the present generation. She was one of the most influential people of the twentieth century. Her words can be very strengthening and stimulating. Mary McLeod Bethune had one of the most dramatic careers ever played at any time on the stage of human endeavors. She was a great woman of vision, courage, perseverance, and endurance. Indeed, many people still look up to her as an inspiration to all human beings regardless of political, cultural, ethnic background. Her faith in God was remarkable, and her philosophy of living and serving transcended nationality, gender, and race. She was an educator who shared her passion for education with the world. There is a certain amount of inspiration in this book that can motivate all readers to new and greater heights.

President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy explores how the Reagan administration's (1981-1988) fiscal policy changed the national economy and adversely impacted unemployment among African Americans. This work features detailed analysis of Reaganomics, supply-side fiscal policies, and major budget cuts to domestic employment training programs, such as the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Program, as they relate to African Americans' unemployment levels and President Reagan's style of leadership and conservative ideology. Author Chiazam Ugo Okoye also scrutinizes three specific tax relief acts: The Economic Recovery and Tax Act, 1981 (ERTA); The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act, 1982 (TEFRA); and the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA).

President Reagan's Conservative Fiscal Policy explores how the Reagan administration's (1981-1988) fiscal policy changed the national economy and adversely impacted unemployment among African Americans. This work features detailed analysis of Reaganomics, supply-side fiscal policies, and major budget cuts to domestic employment training programs, such as the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Program, as they relate to African Americans' unemployment levels and President Reagan's style of leadership and conservative ideology. Author Chiazam Ugo Okoye also scrutinizes three specific tax relief acts: The Economic Recovery and Tax Act, 1981 (ERTA); The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act, 1982 (TEFRA); and the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA).