“Each time the Free People of Color evolved and improved their conditions, new laws were constructed to hold them back and restrict their success.” Ric Murphy’s history of Joan Cornwall and Bob Murphy in Freedom Road is a fascinating journey through America and our treatment...

Rear Admiral Larry Chambers, USN: First African American to Command an Aircraft Carrier by Ric Murphy is the uplifting story of Rear Admiral Lawrence Chambers who was the captain of the USS Midway and the first African American to command an aircraft carrier in the...