Signing copies of The Worst First Day: Bullied While Desegregating Central High with Elizabeth Eckford at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

"Your energy is infectious! Thanks for the motivation and encouragement !" Helen W. VA.

"You remind me of when I liked my children...thanks for emphasizing the joy of motherhood!" Val, Little Rock, AR

"The way you incorporated every feeling I've ever had as a Mother in this book is incredible! To hear you speak, with so much passion regarding your children is absolutely inspirational!

Laura, Washington,D.C.

Endorsements for The Worst First Day: Bullied While Desegregating Central High:

The Worst First Day is the bridge that connects the past to the future. The inter-generational collaboration in writing and graphics builds the foundation for future historians to review, analyze, and interpret what viewpoints are set in writing. It has something for every age to learn from and build upon.

Rhonda Stewart

Geneology & Local History Specialist, Centrral Arkansas Library System Butler Center for Arkansas Studies

The Worst First Day is an important book that serves as a testament to the importance of faith, tenacity and perserverance. It proves art and history can collaborate powerfully to share important truths within the African American experience. This book triumphantly validates and ministers to the hurts of the past, whether they be physical, spiritual, or psychological. It is an inspiring message for the next generation, encouraging them to be allies who refuse to remain silent or maintain the status quo whenever injustice is seen. 

Rev. Dr. Eugene Franklin

Founder, Pan African Cultural Heritage Institute

Director, National Cultural Heritage Tourism Center

The Worst First Day: Bullied While Desegregating Central High is a beautiful book that recounts one of the most significant events in US history. As a teen, Elizabeth Eckford modled great resilience and courage in the face of bullying and hatred. Her belief that you can overcome these adversities with kindness is a true testament to her character and legacy.

Sonia Jackson Myles

Author, The Sister Accord

Founder and CEO, The Sister Accord LLC

Endorsements for God's Grace:

"We are so grateful to Dr. Stanley for sharing this book for us.  Not only is her love for her daughter evident on these pages, so too is her love for all children.  We are constantly encouraged and uplifted by writers who can put their love for children as elegantly as Dr. Stanley has done here." 

Larry and Frances Jones

Co-Founders, Feed the Children

"In language that is both gracious and insightful, Dr. Stanley beautifully expresses a mother's love in this humorous and inspirational collection of poems that will appeal to both the Christian believer and the general lover of poetry.  Truly, this is a must read for every parent...or for anyone whose heart has ever been captured by the love of a child."    

Pastor Lyle Dukes and    Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes, Harvest Life Changers Church, International    

"This is a book of love.  Whether you are young or old, parent or child, all can connect with these poems as Children of God.  This young mother, Eurydice Stanley, has placed great time and effort in planting seeds of wisdom and understanding into the life of her child - the result should be counted as a model for all parents and Believers."      

Reverend Dr. Harvey L. Riley   

Pastor, Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church  Distinguished Moderator of the Mt. Zion Baptist Association

Lil' Man, All Boy: Christian Mentoring

"Through her poetic gift, Dr. Stanley shares God's love for us, the love of a mother for her son and shares the seeds that must be sown into a son's spirit as he matures.  Her work serves as an inspiration and encouragement to the masses..."

Reverend Dr. Howard-John Wesley

Pastor, Alfred Street Baptist Church

"Wow, what an awesome collection of inspirational words Dr. Stanley has put together in her new compilation, "Lil' Man, All Boy: Christian MENtoring!"  She has created dynamic poetry with positive messages to uplift young men.  Similarly, the National Alliance of African American Athletes' core mission is to uplift and mentor youth with a focus on African American males.  This book is in direct alignment with our goals, and will be utilized nationally by or organization to help inspire the next generation of African American youth.  Dr. Stanley's poetry is clearly from the heart - it reaches out and touches the reader's soul!"

-Everette Pearsall, Executive Director

The National Alliance of African American Athletes

God's Grace II: Pearls of Love and Encouragement for Princesses of All Ages:

"God's Grace II should be required reading for all Princesses and the families who love them.  These poems illuminate the intelligence, importance, and inner beauty of every little girl.  Most importantly, they reinforce God's promise to care for and love her for the rest of her life."

-Dr. Florence Alexander

Founder and Chairperson, Ebon International Preparatory Academy

President, National HBCU Scholarship Foundation, Inc.