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Compared to other industrialized nations, the United States is losing ground across nearly every indicator of social health. Its race problem, argues Eduardo Porter, is largely to blame. In American Poison, the New York Times veteran shows how racial animus has stunted the development of nearly every institution crucial for a healthy society, including organized labor, public education, and the social safety net. The consequences are profound and are only growing graver with time.

This full-cast audiobook, featuring 11 different voice actors, and narrated by Hillary Huber, take on the roles of the Tandem Players, a group of community theater actors that love their community theater almost as much as they love the sweet old landlady who gave them a home to perform their plays in over the years. But when she passes away, and the will that was to leave the Broadtown Theater to the acting troupe disappears, they don’t even have time to mourn their loss. Her son comes in like a wrecking ball....

Solana Rawson is facing many adversities, and with a baby on the way, she knows she'll have to face some difficult decisions. She decides to take it one day at a time, exercising strength and resilience, and remains true to herself, despite what other people have to say. This is the story of a black woman who defies the expectations and rules of a society where she is looked down upon.

Better Together is an illustration of applied methods designed to permit the listener to create their own inspired, inclusive, synergistic, and successful outcomes for their varied, small groups. These methods may be applied by coaches, teachers, employers, parents, and all of those who find themselves cast in a leadership role.