Articles from Black Issues Book Review (May 1, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A Melvin Dixon Critical Reader.			76
A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports.	Lindsey, Fred		465
Acacia: Book One, the War With the Mein.	Barnes, Steven	Book review	317
Adventures and lessons await: a selection of children's and teen books that revisit old tales, introduce new characters, impart values and show some new moves.			624
Answered Prayer Guaranteed! The Power of Praying With Faith.	Johnson, Kevin Wayne		311
At Home in the World.			82
Aug. 24-25, 2007 Intercontinental Hotel, Chicago.			344
Baseball: from the Negro leagues to MLB.			121
Beats, Rhymes and Life: What We Love and Hate About Hip-Hop.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Book review	78
Black Issues Book Review best-sellers list.		Book review	781
Bringing the heat new young adult series.	Pride, Felicia		97
Broken Utterances; A Selected Anthology of 19th Century Black Women's Social Thought.			94
C. Vivian Stringer.	Pride, Felicia		87
Carry the Word: A Bibliography of Black LGBTQ Books.			95
Cave Canem.	Pride, Felicia		73
Check the Technique: Liner Notes for Hip-Hop Junkies.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Book review	64
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.	Pride, Felicia	Brief article	39
Chronicles of a Hot Stopper: The Rise of Devon Steele.			76
Coe Booth.	Pride, Felicia	Brief article	28
Color Me Butterfly: A Memoir.			92
Dark Magus: The Jekyll and Hyde Life of Miles Davis.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Book review	118
Day-O!!! The Autobiography of Irving Burgie.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Book review	75
Eric Jerome Dickey.	Pride, Felicia		98
Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates School Dances.			124
Farrah Gray.	Pride, Felicia		61
Frankie Manning: The Ambassador of the Lindy Hop.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Book review	87
From Spirituals to Symphonies: African American Women Composers and Their Music.	Reynolds, Clarence V.		69
Harlem Summer.		Brief article	105
In the beginning was the word ... Donda West--an English professor who has written a book about raising her hip-hop superstar son, Kanye West--reflects on issues of language, literacy and creativity.	Greene, Brenda M.	Cover story	3021
Indigo Summer.	Fitzgerald, Sharon		230
Island women visionaries: how women writers are enhancing the Caribbean literary canon.	Reynolds, Clarence V.		1207
Janet McDonald 1953-2007: make some noise for the Project Girl.	Powers, Retha		625
Jeff Henderson.	Pride, Felicia		68
Josephine Baker in Art and Life: The Icon and the Image.			73
Lil' Kim.	Pride, Felicia		71
Looker.			55
Man Gone Down.	Simon, Denise		410
Marcus Samuelsson.	Pride, Felicia	Brief article	42
Marvelous World: The Marvelous Effect.	Ogando, Dina	Book review	253
May/June's celebrations, gatherings and observances.	McHenry, Susan		626
Moe Brighthaupt.	Pride, Felicia		25
No Momma's Boy: How I Let Go of My Past and Embraced the Future.			100
Nothing But Drama.	Fitzgerald, Sharon		109
On May 30, 2007, Up South Inc., and Hue-Man Bookstore present "Jammin' With Baraka Fundraising Gala.".			70
Peniel E. Joseph.	Pride, Felicia	Brief article	53
People get ready for another Cosby book.	Pride, Felicia		358
R&B diva Faith Evans with Aliya King's Keeping the Faith, about the author's romantic yet stormy marriage to hip-hop legend Notorious B.I.G. to Karen Thomas at Grand Central, in a significant deal, at auction, by Marc Gerald at The Agency Group.	Pride, Felicia		67
Ralph Ellison: A Biography.	Nunez, Elizabeth		422
Revising the Caribbean canon: Caribbean women writers take their stories beyond Anglocentric traditions.	Cooper, Kenneth J.		1100
Rooted in the written word: cosmetology, history and business training are at the heart of a book club in California.	Houser, Pat		1089
School of hip-hop: urban educators devise innovative hip-hop curricula to help elementary and secondary students succeed academically.	Pride, Felicia		1573
She's Gone.	Fleming, Robert		398
Shout, Sister, Shout! The Untold Story of Rock-and-Roll Trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Book review	77
Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith.	Stephen, Curtis		419
Sleeping With Strangers.	Pride, Felicia		259
Soul Covers: Rhythm and Blues Remakes and the Struggle for Artistic Identity (Aretha Franklin, AI Green, Phoebe Snow).	Reynolds, Clarence V.		79
Sterling Brown's A Negro Looks at the South.	Fleming, Robert	Book review	506
The 3rd Annual Nyack Library African-American Author Conference & Book Fair.			88
The Biography of Dr. Dre.	Reynolds, Clarence V.	Brief article	117
The Caribbean International Literary Festival.			88
The Confessions of Rick James: Memoirs of a Super Freak.	Venable, Malcolm	Book review	386
The Femme Fantastik Tour.			89
The Get a Life Campaign: A Pocket Guide for the Busy Woman Who Wants It All.			105
The Golden Road: Notes on My Gentrification.	Daniels, Cora		408
The Gospel According To Rev. Walt "Baby" Love: Inspirations and Meditations From the Gospel Radio Legend.		Book review	149
The Gospel Remix: Reaching the Hip-Hop Generation.	Hill, Christopher Jack		441
The Notorious Ph.D.'s Guide to the Super Fly '70s: A Connoisseur's Journey Through the Fabulous Flix, Hip Sounds, and Cool Vibes That Defined a Decade.	Reynolds, Clarence V.		105
The Original African Heritage Study Bible (King James Version).			143
The route to riches: business strategists and entrepreneurs map the way to make more green in a recent crop of books.	Carter, Andria Y.		1761
The Sacred Place.			401
To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip-Hop Aesthetic.	Ali, Abdul		453
Victoria Christopher Murray.	Pride, Felicia		40
Voices Rising: Celebrating 20 Years of Black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Writing.	Woodard, Vincent		377
Weapons of Mass Seduction: A Novel to Unleash the Sensual You.	Johnson, Melissa Ewey		336
Where there's a will ...	Pride, Felicia		359
Yardies: The Making of a Jamaican Posse.			103