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  1. @EvelynNAlfred re torn: like Color Purple I had 2 get past dialect. asked myself what was the real source of my resistance 2 the work
  2. @EvelynNAlfred I've never trimmed my locs but when I sported a fro, I preferred a barber.
  3. @EvelynNAlfred and urban lit by the way was coined around the 20s. The genre was not originally about gangster, blacks or poverty.
  4. @EvelynNAlfred He's erroneously comparing the bk to gangster lit. Critique the work & genres if you like but @ least know the diff.
  5. @tayari Pushing the movie because it reflects a stereotype that folks r comfortable w. Easier to see us in pain and victimized. & it's Opah!
  6. @Tayari re Push: Great lit, no, but it still says something important. 2/2
  7. @tayari re Push: I avoided it 4 > time but when I read it, I knew y it resonated w/my girls et I found value in that. 1/2
  8. @EvelynNAlfred did you read that the Juan Williams' commentary?
  9. @tayari re: authoress. Stop. That is just silly
  10. @bubblevisions re activist writers: Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, Alice Walker
  11. What is Juan Williams Smoking? http://bit.ly/3UrNoU
  12. Sunday Salon: What We Read, Said & Wrote http://bit.ly/34NUqc
  13. @carleenbrice Amen to that Carlene.
  14. Ck out Karen's review of new ref on Zora Hurston http://bit.ly/46YNNJ
  15. Ck out Bonnie's review of Dawn by Octavia E. Butler http://bit.ly/1r1GBm
  16. Check out Justine Larbalestier at Color Online http://bit.ly/23VqHU
  17. COLA: Justine Larbalestier http://bit.ly/4jw6aB
  18. Women Unbound: My Short list http://bit.ly/VnSVI
  19. Women Unbound http://bit.ly/2p9OeX
  20. Women Unbound: recommended reading list #unbound http://bit.ly/mG396