Archive for the ‘non-fiction’ Category

Uppity: My Untold Story About The Games People Play by Bill White, with Gordon Dillow; Foreward by Willie Mays ISBN: 978-0-446-5525-8 (Hardcover) “Mild, sagacious Bill White has had three all-star careers. First, for thirteen seasons (1956-1969), he starred as a Golden Glove award-winning first baseman for the New York Giants, the St. Louis Cardinals, and [...]

You Don’t Know My Story, Vol. 1, edited by Brittney A. Greene ISBN: 978-145-641-497-9 You Don’t Know My Story, Vol. 1, edited by Brittney A. Greene for Positive Black Image, Inc. is an anthology of memoirs and poems from women telling their stories. The women come from different backgrounds and have their own life challenges [...]

Queen Pin by Jemeker Thompson-Hairston and David Ritz Here’s the link to a book review I wrote for a memoir titled Queen Pin. It’s a quick book about the rise and fall of a drug dealer, and her search for redemption through a relationship with God. You can read the review at: http://www.theblackurbantimes.com/2010/08/book-review-queen-pin.html

New Book Review for “I Didn’t Work This Hard Just To Get Married: Successful Single Black Women Speak Out” @ http://ow.ly/1NoLM

I never liked quotes or quote books. I thought they were silly and uninformative, just quips of knowledge. Knowledge I discovered on my own. Thanks to Twitter (you can follow me here) my perception of quotes has changed. If you don’t know, Twitter is where users update their profile with messages of 160 characters or [...]