Black Issues Book Review
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Articles in Jan-Feb 2002 issue of Black Issues Book Review
- Sibanye Inc. celebrates seven years serving Baltimore residents - Celebrations - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - John Chavis: African-American Patriot, Preacher, Teacher, and Mentor . . - 1763-1838 - faith reviews - book review
by Kerika Fields - Everybody wants to be Terry McMillan - Cover Story
by Victoria Christopher Murray - The Lil' Bow Wow Scrapbook. . - Rhythm and books: hip hop with an R and B twist - book review
by Janine Gardner - Satisfy My Soul. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Glenn Townes - From health to wealth: when mainstream publishers turned away these non-fiction writers, they decided to do-it-themselves - self publishing - Brief Article
by Victoria Christopher Murray - Bernie Mac on How Life Is: I Ain't Scared of You. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Michelle Gipson - Voice of Freedom: A Story About Frederick Douglass. . - children's reviews - book review
by Danielle K. Little - Patti LaBelle - Celebrations - book promoting - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Why Me Lord? Why Is My Loved One Incarcerated? . - faith reviews - Shawna C. Bridgett - book review
by Eleanor G. Henderson - Laroye. . - eye - book review
by Clarence V. Reynolds - Revelations: There's a Light After the Lime. . - Rhythm and books: hip hop with an R and B twist - book review
by Janine Gardner - River Woman. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Sadeqa M. Johnson - Ask the book doctor - self publishing - point of view in literature - Brief Article
- Sepia Dreams. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Kenya N. Byrd - Langston Hughes: American Poet. . - children's reviews - book review
by Genice Kalilah - From the editor-in-chief - Brief Article
by William E. Cox - Events corner - between the lines
by Mondella S. Jones - A New Dating Attitude: Getting Ready for the Mate God Has for You. . - faith reviews - book review
by Kathryn V. Stanley - Souls Grown Deep: Volume Two. . - eye - book review
by Le Ronn Brooks - Vibe Hip Hop Divas. . - Rhythm and books: hip hop with an R and B twist - book review
by Janine Gardner - Skin Folk. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Denolyn Carroll - Underground reading: Michigan's oldest African American church is a national landmark, bookstore and home to abolition history that still serves its politically active congregation - market buzz
by Gwendolyn E. Osborne - Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Glenn Towne - Rock of Ages: A Tribute to the Black Church. . - children's reviews - book review
by Latasha Long - Executive editor's view - Editorial
by Susan McHenry - Romance Slam Jam - between the lines - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Down By the Riverside: Readings in African American Religion. . - faith reviews - book review
by Venida Evans - In the Spirit of Martin: The Living Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. . - eye - book review
by Kathleen Anderson - Reading clubs don't always go by the book - books N clubs - Brief Article - Directory
by Pat Houser - Colored Sugar Water. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Arlene Mc Kanic - London Crossings: A Biography of Black Britain. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Eddie Chambers - show me the money. - Pay Yourself First: The African-American Guide to Financial Success and Security - book review
- Imani's Music. . - children's reviews - book review
by Natasha K. Woods - Letters to the editor
- Richard Wright bench - between the lines - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Devotionals round-up - faith round-up - Bibliography
- Geoffrey Holder: A Life in Theater, Dance, and Art. . - eye - book review
by Michelle Wilkinson - How black romance—novels, that is—came to be - romance - Brief Article
by Gwendolyn Osborne - Child of God. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Nina Foxx - Richard Wright: The Life and Times. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Robert Fleming - Role Call: A Generational Anthology of Social and Political Black Literature and Art. . - anthologies - book review
by Trent Masiki - Home Life in Grandma's Day. . - children's reviews - book review
by Chandra L. Tyson - Preliminary results from the BIBR reader survey - Black Issues Book Review - Brief Article
- Dark Matter is first AOL Time Warner Trade Publishing title to win World Fantasy Award - Awards Spotlight - Dark Matter: A Century of Fiction from the African Diaspora - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Talk radio: pushing black books on the air
by Samiya A. Bashir - Different. . - eye - book review
by Eddie Chambers - Langston's lessons on how to be a bad writer - poetic license - Langston Hughes - Brief Article - Fiction
by Kwame Alexander - Erasure. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Tony Lindsay - Not Guilty: Twelve Black Men Speak Out on Law, Justice and Life. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Tracy Grant - Making Callaloo: 25 Years of Black Literature. . - anthologies - book review
by Samiya Bashir - A Bus of Our Own. . - children's reviews - book review
by Lydia Omolola Okutoro - Corrections: Nov/Dec 2001 - Correction Notice
- Stephanie Mwandishi Gadlin wins Zora Neale Hurston-Bessie Head fiction prize - Awards Spotlight - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Black writers bring a different perspective to sci-fi
by Kristina Nwazota - African American Writers: Portraits and Visions. . - eye - book review
by E.D. Smith - Passion, Pride, and Politickin': Homegrown Poetry and Essays. . - poetry reviews - book review
by Annette Brown - Black Coffee. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Alexis Thornton - The Reckoning: What Blacks Owe to Each Other. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Breena Clarke - What does it means to be hi-tech anyway? A new anthology broadens the definition of technology by looking at how people of color have created their own innovations in other ways. . - book bytes - book review
by Sheryl Estrada - Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. . - children's reviews - book review
by Clarence V. Reynolds - Romance writers take it to the next level - Deals - St. Martin's Press Inc. signs African American romance authors - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Zora Neale Hurston: with a half dozen new books, the literary world reexamines this enigmatic writer's life's work - tribute - Brief Article
by Evette Porter - A long time coming: Harry Belafonte's glorious music history lesson - history of African American music
by Jeffrey Stringer - Ellen Gallagher. . - eye - book review
by Kira Lynn Harris - Still Swingin: New and Selected Poems From These Hips. . - poetry reviews - book review
by Linda Joy Burke - Riding Through Shadows. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Monica Harris - Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Angela Dodson - Online booksellers: on-line booksellers are becoming on-line communities - Brief Article
by Michele D. Thomas - HarperCollins on a shopping spree - Deals - Brief Article
by Mondella S. Jones - Our Philadelphia story: today's active African American literary scene in the City of Brotherly Love has deep roots in a proud legacy
by Anthony Davis - The First Annual Legacy Awards for black writers: borders books and music and the Hurston/Wright Foundation are pleased to announce the First Annual 2002 Legacy Awards for published writers of African descent. The awards will honor innovative black writer
- Bad Boy: The Influence of Sean "Puffy" Combs on the Music Industry. . - Rhythm and books: hip hop with an R and B twist - book review
by Janine Gardner - Straight Wobblings of My Father. . - poetry reviews - book review
by Hoke Glover - Free. . - fiction reviews - book review
by Regina Woods - Bill Clinton and Black America. . - nonfiction reviews - book review
by Robert Fleming - Should you click on this? The African American journey www.pbs.org/aajourney - Brief Article
- Aaliyah: More Than a Woman. . - between the lines - Brief Article - book review
by Mondella S. Jones - Reverend Della's religion: how this TV angel and real life minister hopes to touch and inspire readers with her new series of devotional books. . - faith - two books on spirituality - book review
by Sharita Hunt - Oral history, autobiographies and spoken word make literary listening easy - audio - Brief Article - Bibliography
by Cynthia A. Roby