Black Issues Book Review

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Vol. 8 Nbr. 1, January 2006

A change the air: book industry eyes the market and goes after diverse talent to reach it.

And Jayden and Alexis lived happily ever after: the romance author's job is to deliver dreams--or else.

The love scene

Any Rich Man Will Do.

Brief Article - Book Review

Awards Season.

Between the lines: the inside scoop on what's happening in the publishing industry

Beloved Harlem: A Literary Tribute to Black America's Most Famous Neighborhood, From the Classics to the Contemporary.

Book Review

Between mission and message: just how Christian is this 'Christian fiction'?

Faith

Bidding for history: Swann Galleries' auction of rare manuscripts and printed African Americana draws buyers who appreciate its importance.

Black history month: understanding our past; new books guide young readers through history's lessons.

Children's bookshelf - Show Way - Copper Sun - They Dance Alone - Children's review - Book review

Book industry history makers.

From the editor-in-chief - Editorial

Common ground: librarians from five racial or cultural caucuses plan historic gathering.

Counting Raindrops Through a Stained Glass Window.

Brief Article - Book Review

Creating Black Americans: African American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present.

Brief Article - Book Review

December 1, 1955.

Executive editor's view - Rosa Parks

Dual heritage: new resources offer clues to the hidden legacy of Afro-Native American kinships.

Bibliomane: Choice Books From University Presses and Small Publishers

Einstein on Race and Racism.

Book Review

First Mates.

Book Review - Brief Review

Flying off the shelves.

For all seasons: Philadelphia group spreads love of black writing to community throughout the year.

From Pieces to Weight: Once Upon a Time in Southside Queens.

Brief Article - Book Review

Good to Me.

Book Review - Brief Review

Hungry for More: A Keeping-It-Real Guide for Black Women on Weight and Body Image.

Book Review - Brief Review

In his footsteps: Johnson's company began publishing its own books to satisfy growing interest in black history.

Self-publishing

In Sheep's Clothing.

Brief Article - Book Review

Innocents Lost: When Child Soldiers Go to War.

Book Review

Jazz You Can See.

Circle Dance: The Art Of John T. Scott - Book Review

Joplin's Ghost.

Book Review

Just the facts: reference works on African Americans are foundations of a good home library.

Essential: Selections for the well-stocked personal library - Bibliography

Large and in charge: people who are making it and making a difference in the book industry.

Books - Cover Story

Life's Spices from Seasoned Sistahs: A Collection of Life Stories from Mature Women of Color.

Brief Article - Book Review

Literacy calendar.

Calendar

Livin' Large: African American Sisters Confront Obesity.

Book Review

Loose the shackles: when fiction writers brave the harsh realities of slavery.

Bibliography

Mistakes Men Make.

Brief Article - Book Review

Mister Gumbo: Down and Dirty With Black Men on Life, Sex and Relationships.

Brief Article - Book Review

No turning back: Dr. Kenneth B. Clark, who marshaled the science of psychology to move the Supreme Court, held onto his faith in integration.

Tribute - Biography

On Beauty.

Book Review

Other noteworthy titles.

Owning people: latest nonfiction on the institution of slavery dig deeper into a troubling subject.

Bibliography

Pretty Evil.

Brief Article - Book Review

Saving ourselves: archival treasures: the closing of the Clark Atlanta library school renews interest in collections at many historically black colleges and universities.

Seasons.

Book Review - Brief Review

Signings & sightings.

Book festivals and conferences - Calendar

The color of love: Harlequin courts African American women with its own new lines and elopes with BET/Arabesque imprint.

The Ethics of Identity.

Brief Article - Book Review

The face in the mirror: a writer's search for the Confederates in the family tree leads to some unexpected discoveries.

My Confederate Kinfolk - Book Review

The flex plan: clubs for those who don't have time for clubs.

Books & clubs - Directory

The Long Mile.

Brief Article - Book Review

The Middle Sister.

Brief Article - Book Review

The Pride.

Brief Article - Book Review

The Whale Caller.

Book Review

They Tell Me of a Home.

Brief Article - Book Review

Uncovering the facts.

Letter to the editor - Letter to the Editor

Voodoo Season: A Marie Laveau Mystery.

Brief Article - Book Review

Whatever It Takes.

Brief Article - Book Review

Writing camps: got skills?

Young adult

Zahrah the Windseeker.

Brief Article - Children's Review - Book Review