Black Issues Book Review
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Articles in Jan-Feb 2003 issue of Black Issues Book Review
- Clara Villarosa's Hue-Man - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
- Prizes - Brief Article
- Jubilee: the Emergence of African-American Culture - Book Review
by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts - Sapphire's Grave - Book Review
by Denolyn Carroll - Call him Ishmael: the controversial cultural critic Ishmael Reed returns a new collection of essays appropriately titled Another Day at the Front - some say reckless
by Clifford Thompson - A Love No Less: More Than Two Centuries of African American Love Letters - Book Review
by Denise Simon - Crafts That Celebrate Black History - Book Review
by Lynda Jones - Poetic lotto: playing the game - poetic license
by Cherryl Floyd-Miller - Writer wins award - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
by Nalo Hopkinson - Events corner - Calendar
- One Shot Harris: the Photographs of Charles "Teenie" Harris - Book Review
by Clarence V. Reynolds - A Man Most Worthy - Book Review
by Glenn Townes - New year new you: a look at books that can help you begin the new year happier and healthier - Bibliography
by Denise Simon - Mending the World: Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers - Book Review
by Denolyn Carroll - Rap A Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles—Think of That! - Book Review
by Lynda Jones - The Revenge of Dandelions - Book Review
by Kwame Alexander - Poetic license - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
- Correction - Correction Notice
- The Media: Shaping the Image of a People - Book Review
by Geoffrey Jacques - Loving Donovan - Book Review
by Robin Green-Cary - Wrapped in Rainbows: the Life of Zora Neale Hurston - Book Review
by Emily Bernard - Harlem: Between Heaven and Hell - Book Review
by Robert Fleming - Summer Sun Risin' - Book Review
by Vanessa E. Jones - Beyond the Frontier: African-American Poetry for the 21st Century - Book Review
by Joy Linda Burke - Best of 2002 - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
by Wayne Henry - BIBR spotlight: Patrik Henry Bass
by Mondella S. Jones - Separate, But Equal: the Mississippi Photographs of Henry Clay Anderson - Book Review
by Evette Porter - Taken for Granted - Book Review
by Janine Gardner - BIBR talks to Valerie Boyd - Interview
by Emily Bernard - Gunshots In My Cook-Up: Bits and Bites of a Hip-Hop Caribbean Life - Book Review
by Tracy Grant - I'm Your Child, God: Prayers for Our Children - Book Review
by Shawn Evans Mitchell - When words become flesh: an Anthology of New Generation Poetry - Book Review
by Tonya Maria Matthews - Book club picks - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
by Phyllis Rhodes - Black Panthers: 1968 - Book Review
by Herb Boyd - Sisters reunite through their love of books - books N clubs
by Pat Houser - Rising - Book Review
by Angela Bronner - Another Day at the Front: Dispatches From the Race War - Book Review
by Clifford Thompson - Rootwork: Using the Folk Magick of Black America for Love, Money and Success - Book Review
by Gary Dauphin - This Far by Faith: Stories From the African-American Religious Experience - Book Review
by Kathryn V. Stanley - 10 Tongues - Book Review
by Linda Joy Burke - Gift guide - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
- William Pope.L: the Friendliest Black Artist in America - Book Review
by Edward M. Gomez - How to get your literary freak on - Erotic fiction - Bibliography
by Robin Green-Cary - Jade - Book Review
by Binti L. Villinger - Why I Love Black Women - Book Review
by Tracy Grant - Style for the real you - New Year New You - Bibliography
by Tonya Leslie - Get Over It and on With It! How to Get Up When Life Knocks You Down - Book Review
by Anthony Granberry - Tribute: author, editor, activist Philippe Wamba, 1971-2002 - Obituary
by Kate Tuttle - Readers rate reviews - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
- New York Masjid: the Mosques of New York City - Book Review
by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts - Acting Out - Book Review
by Angela Bronner - A Taste of Reality - Book Review
by Glenn Townes - Authentically Black: Essays for the Black Silent Majority - Book Review
by Gary Dauphin - Beautiful Blackbird - Book Review
by Lynda Jones - I Say a Prayer for Me: One Woman's Life of Faith and Triumph - Book Review
by Alvelyn J. Sanders - From the editor-in-chief
by William E. Cox - Omar … the drama continues - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
- African Visions: the Diary of an African Photographer - Book Review
by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts - GUMBO: an Anthology of African American Writing - Book Review
by Zakia Carter - The Chocolate Ship - Book Review
by Glenn Townes - Growing Up King - Book Review
by Robert Fleming - Talkin' About Bessie: the Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman - Book Review
by Lynda Jones - Letters From the Infinite, Volume 1: the Sacred Yes - Book Review
by Judy M. Willis - Executive editor's view
by Evette Porter - Deals - Between the lines: the inside scoop on what's happening in the publishing industry
by Mondella S. Jones - In Praise of Black Women, Volume 2: Heroines of the Slavery Era - Book Review
by Suzanne Rust - The Ecstatic - Book Review
by Gary Dauphin - Selah's Bed - Book Review
by Robin Green-Cary - Like a Mighty Stream: the March on Washington August 28, 1963 - Book Review
by Robert Fleming - My Brother Martin: a Sister Remembers Growing Up With the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr - Book Review
by Lynda Jones - From self-published to top publisher - self publishing
by Victoria Christopher Murray - Praise for Nikki - letters to the editor - Letter to the Editor
- Awards - Brief Article
- Unchained Memories: Readings From the Slave Narratives - Book Review
by Clarence V. Reynolds - Six Easy Pieces - Book Review
by Binti L. Villinger - The big book push: from the King holiday through Black History Month, publishers do their biggest business in African-American books. But is it the best way to promote black literary culture?
by Lesleigh Irish-Underwood - The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow - Book Review
by Robert Fleming - Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales - Book Review
by Lynda Jones - Ask the book doctor - self publishing