Our ears are listening to Zora

Thanks for joining us in celebrating Harlem’s Zora Neale Hurston.

Sweet Potatolicious for Healthy Harlem

East Harlem, home to a cornucopia of fried foods that cover a range ethnic tastes

Zora’s Watching

In November 2007, African Voices announced it was the only literary magazine selected to participate in the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program,

Terrie Williams 21st Century Style

In the latest blog entry by author Eisa Ulen Richardson, she mentions Terrie Williams launch of what she is calling the Civil Rights Movement of the 21st century. Check it out: www.EisaUlen.com/blog.

hw pick: Hue-Man BookStore book signings

Year-after-year the Hue Man Bookstore on Frederick Douglass Blvd., (between 124th and 125th Streets) has the best list of authors (Zane, Terrie Williams, Farrah Gray, etc.,) at their book signings, the only store to comes close to their curation is the big Barnes & Noble. We just recieved their newsletter, it’s as good as it’a always been. Get more infomation at www.hueman-bookstore.com 

“Baldwin’s Harlem,” by Harlem’s Boyd

“Baldwin’s Harlem” (Atria Books, 184 pages, $24), by Herb Boyd: As an adult, James Bladwin — the novelist, playwright and poet of such works as “Giovanni’s Room,” “Another Country” and “Go Tell It on the Mountain“

‘Black Pain’, by Terrie Williams

 
Look for Terrie William’s new book “Black Pain: It Just Look Like We’re Not Hurting,” to be released by Scribner on January 8th, 2008.