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asha bandele

asha bandele 0000000385071694 Asha Bandele is an award-winning author and former features editor for Essence Magazine. She's known for her 1999 debut, The Prisoner's Wife, a memoir about her relation...

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Something Like Beautiful: One Single Mother’s Story

by asha bandele

Something Like Beautiful: One Single Mother’s Story asha bandele 9780061710391 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins When asha bandele fell in love with a prisoner serving a twenty-to-life sentence and bec...

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The Prisoner’s Wife

by asha bandele

The Prisoner’s Wife asha bandele 9780671021481 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. “This is a terrifying, heart-breaking and, ultimately, important book. While bandele’s narrat...

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Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele

Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele MULTIPLE Authors Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele are renowned for their impactful writings. Photo credits go to Curtis Moore for Khan-Cullors and Michael...

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Subtle Art of Breathing

by asha bandele

Subtle Art of Breathing asha bandele 9780965830881 Poetry Moore Black Press Moore Black Press Poetry. African American Studies. THE SUBTLE ART OF BREATHING is a work about women, survival, and abuse t...

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Daughter: A Novel

by asha bandele

Daughter: A Novel asha bandele 9780743211840 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. The gifted author of the acclaimed memoir The Prisoner’s Wife delivers a deeply penetrating work — an...

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Award-winning Author and Journalist asha bandele

by Robert Fleming

Award-winning Author and Journalist asha bandele Robert Fleming Interview An award-winning author and journalist, asha bandele first attained recognition when she penned her ...

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Absence in the Palm of My Hands and Other Poems

by asha bandele

Absence in the Palm of My Hands and Other Poems asha bandele 9780863160134 Poetry Writers and Readers Publishing Writers & Readers Publishing

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asha bandele Nov 2009

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asha bandele Nov 2009 Author Interviews For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/asha_bandele.htm asha bandele at the The Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn NY ...

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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele 9781250171085 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers The emotional and powerful story of ...

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Biyi Bandele

Biyi Bandele 0000000120964833 Biyi Bandele-Thomas (1967-2022) was a renowned Nigerian novelist, playwright, director, and photographer. He was celebrated as one of Africa's top 50 artists. Bandele's ...

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Daughter

by Jayne Cubbage

Daughter Jayne Cubbage Book Review The novel, Daughter is a wonderfully crafted book and a smashing follow up to Asha Bandele’s first book, The Prisoner’s Wife. In this suspenseful a...

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2020: The Year That Changed America

by Kevin Powell

2020: The Year That Changed America Kevin Powell 9781735199740 Nonfiction Bowker Bowker 2020 is a year we shall never forget-not America, not the world. The tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his dau...

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Patrisse Khan-Cullors

Patrisse Khan-Cullors 0000000486461392 Patrisse Khan-Cullors, an LA-based artist and freedom fighter, is known for co-founding Black Lives Matter and Dignity and Power Now. A Fulbright scholar and NA...

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Love Frustration: A Novel

by R.M. Johnson

Love Frustration: A Novel R.M. Johnson 9780743448734 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Have you ever been frustrated because you are in love with someone you can’t have? Jayson Abrahms ...

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Asha Lemmie

Asha Lemmie NONE Asha Lemmie is the New York Times bestselling author of Fifty Words For Rain and The Wildest Sun. She holds a BA in English Literature from Boston College and is currently a graduat...

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Schedule of Events

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Schedule of Events Schedule of Events   The New Jersey Performing Arts Center SCHEDULE OF EVENTS SACRED CIRCLE/SPOKEN WORD A Three-Day Festival and Conference October 29-31, 1999 Friday, Octob...

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Fall of Saints

by Wanjiku Wa Ngugi

Fall of Saints Wanjiku Wa Ngugi 9781476760339 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In this “taut, smart international thriller” (Tananarive Due, American Book Award winner), a Kenyan expat finds...

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Terrance McKnight introduces Troy Johnson of AALBC.com

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Terrance McKnight introduces Troy Johnson of AALBC.com Author Interviews Terrance McKnight, WQXR weekday evening host, served as the MC of the 1st Annual African Voices Literary Awards Honoring Poet T...

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1st Annual African Voices Literary Awards Honors Tony Medina

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1st Annual African Voices Literary Awards Honors Tony Medina Literary Events Learn More about Tony Medina: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Tony+Medina Poet, professor and activist Dr....

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One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, And Other Realities Of Truly Modern Love

by Rebecca Walker

One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, And Other Realities Of Truly Modern Love Rebecca Walker 9781594488627 Nonfictio...

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Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction and Memoir by Black Women

by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah

Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction and Memoir by Black Women Meri Nana-Ama Danquah 9780393325805 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. "Not since Breaking Ice has an a...

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Former Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine Opens Akwaaba D.C. Inn for Black Writers

by Jamie Walker

Former Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine Opens Akwaaba D.C. Inn for Black Writers Jamie Walker Article Washington, D.C.: Hundreds of book lovers (in addition to a host of best-selling authors...

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jessica Care moore

jessica Care moore 0000000043767122 jessica Care moore is an internationally renowned poet/ publisher/ activist/ rock star/ playwright and actor. She is a five-time Showtime at the Apollo winn...

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Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell NONE Kevin Powell is widely considered one of America’s most important voices in these early years of the 21st century. Legendary feminist Gloria Steinem asserts that "as a cha...

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Jayne Cubbage

by Kam Williams

Jayne Cubbage Kam Williams Interview   A well-experienced journalist, Jayne Cubbage has a broad ranging career in electronic and print media. She has covered sports, business, entertainment an...

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African Voices Magazine

by Troy Johnson

African Voices Magazine Troy Johnson Article African Voices Communications, Inc. http://www.africanvoices.com 270 West 96th Street New York, NY, 10025 Office: 212-285-2982 Fax: 212-316-3335 ...

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African Voices Magazine

by AALBC Writers Guide

African Voices Magazine Loading   African Voices Communications, Inc. http://www.africanvoices.com 270 West 96th Street New York, NY, 10025 Office: 212-285-2982 Fax: 212-316-3335 African Voices, ...

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Need Inspiration to Write?  Begin Within

by AALBC Writers Guide

Need Inspiration to Write?  Begin Within Loading Need Inspiration to Write? Begin Within by Leah Mullen  It was a beautifully cool late summer evening, and I was walking down Montague Street...

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Something Like Beautiful

by Robert Fleming

Something Like Beautiful Robert Fleming Book Review In many ways, the award-winning poet and journalist asha bandele’s second memoir, Something Like Beautiful: One Single Mother&rsquo...

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Brixton Stories and Happy Birthday, Mister Deka D: The Short and Happy Life of Ossic Jones

by Biyi Bandele

Brixton Stories and Happy Birthday, Mister Deka D: The Short and Happy Life of Ossic Jones Biyi Bandele 9780413771810 Fiction Berg 3Pl Berg Publishers Two plays by one of Britain’s most prolific young...

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Brown Sugar 4

by Carol Taylor

Brown Sugar 4 Carol Taylor 9780743466875 Fiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. Continuing in the bestselling Brown Sugar tradition, this fourth installment brings together the finest ...

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The Wildest Sun: A Novel

by Asha Lemmie

The Wildest Sun: A Novel Asha Lemmie 9780593185735 Fiction Penguin Publishing Group Penguin Random House Following her New York Times bestselling debut Fifty Words for Rain, Asha Lemmie’s next sweepin...

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Fifty Words for Rain

by Asha Lemmie

Fifty Words for Rain Asha Lemmie 9781524746384 Fiction Dutton Books Penguin Random House A Good Morning America Book Club Pick and New York Times Bestseller! From debut author Asha Lemmie, “a lovel...

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An Ordinary Woman: A Novel

by Donna Hill

An Ordinary Woman: A Novel Donna Hill 9780312307295 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers From bestselling author, Donna Hill comes an evocative, unforgettable novel about love, friendship...

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Yoruba Boy Running

by Biyi Bandele

Yoruba Boy Running Biyi Bandele 9780063417083 Fiction Harper HarperCollins “A true artist. A brilliant writer. An original thinker.”—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A captivating, fictionalized retelling ...

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The King’s Rifle

by Biyi Bandele

The King’s Rifle Biyi Bandele 9780061582660 Fiction Harper Paperbacks HarperCollins It’s winter 1944 and the Second World War is entering its most crucial state. A few months ago fourteen-year-old Ali...

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The Man Who Came in from the Back of Beyond

by Biyi Bandele

The Man Who Came in from the Back of Beyond Biyi Bandele 9780435905873 Fiction Heinemann Educational Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Capturing the yearning for something of value as well as the decayi...

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Terrance Dean

Terrance Dean 000000003396662X Terrance Dean, a former MTV producer, became a philanthropist and “Cardio-Spiritualist” after leaving his jet-set job. He founded Men's Empowerment and co-created “The ...

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Half of a Yellow Sun

by Kam Williams

Half of a Yellow Sun Kam Williams Half-of-a-Yellow-Sun.jpg Film Review Colonial Nigeria Provides Backdrop for Sweeping Romance Saga Half of a Yellow Sun In Theaters: May 16, 2014 Limited Rated...

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The Secret World of Maggie Grey: A Dark Academia Fantasy

by Granger

The Secret World of Maggie Grey: A Dark Academia Fantasy Granger 9798347021789 Fiction Podium Publishing Podium Publishing This is the Underground. We go by a different set of rules here—ones steepe...

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CROWNED: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora

by Kahran and Regis Bethencourt

CROWNED: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora Kahran and Regis Bethencourt 9781250281388 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers From the New York Times bestselling authors of GLO...

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Parable of the Talents

by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents Octavia E. Butler 9781538732199 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group The African American Book Club will be moderating a discussion of Bulter’s Parable of the Ta...

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The Ancestors

by Thumper

The Ancestors Thumper Book Review The Ancestors is an anthology featuring stories by authors L.A. Banks, Tananarive Due and Brandon Massey. I am always happy to come across science fiction ...

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