Black Books, Black Voices

2009 ALA Midwinter Meeting - Denver, CO

Noel — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:45:26 +0000

2009 ALA Midwinter Meeting - Denver, COAs part of my role as a board member of the Literary Freedom Project, and a full page ad in Mosaic Magazine, I offered to help Ron work the table and help promote Mosaic Literary Magazine at the American Library Association’s (ALA) 2009 Midwinter Meeting.On the day I arrived [...]

Ethnic Newswatch

Noel — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:45:08 +0000

Ethnic NewswatchFULL TEXT articles from over 125 American ethnic and minority newspapers, magazines and journals. A rich collection of articles, editorials, columns, reviews, etc. provide a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints — the other sides of the stories.

Ethnic Newswatch

Noel — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:45:07 +0000

Who’s who among African Americans

Noel — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:30:13 +0000

Who’s who among African Americans

International Index of Black Periodicals

Noel — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:13 +0000

International Index of Black PeriodicalsIncludes current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from scholarly journals and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean–and full-text coverage of core Black Studies periodicals. Coverage is international in scope and multidisciplinary–spanning cultural, economic, historical, religious, social, and political issues of vital importance to the Black Studies [...]

My Interview with Snoop of HBO’s The Wire

Noel — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:15:09 +0000

My Interview with Snoop of HBO’s The WireFelicia "Snoop" Pearson and AALBC.com founder Troy Johnsonvideo taped interview (8 minutes) The first time I saw Snoop was on HBO’s The Wire. I recall watching the scene with her buying a nail gun (fans of The Wire will know what I’m talking about). I also recall thinking [...]

Barack Obama at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, November 29th 2007

Noel — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:45:12 +0000

Barack Obama at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, November 29th 2007Barack Obamahttp://aalbc.com/authors/barack_obama.htm Barack Obama hosted a fund raiser at Harlem’s "World Famous" Apollo Theater on the evening of November 29th 2007. The event featured supporters; comedian Chris Rock, scholar and activist Dr. Cornel West, and New York State Senator Bill Perkins. Obama spoke to a standing room [...]

Microsoft Encarta africana

Noel — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:30:09 +0000

Microsoft Encarta africanaMultimedia CD-ROM encyclopedia of Black history and culture.

American Gangster

Noel — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:15:07 +0000

American GangsterThe movie American Gangster was filmed in my neighborhood in Harlem. The steps of the church Denzel Washington is standing, in the photograph above, is just around the corner from my home. My home is just a short walk from where I grew up. The street just behind Denzel s head is [...]

Biography and Genealogy Master Index

Noel — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:00:15 +0000

Biography and Genealogy Master IndexA comprehensive index to more than 12 million biographical sketches in more than 3,400 volumes and editions of current and retrospective reference books, covering over 4 million contemporary and historical figures throughout the world. Please note: BGMI allows only one U of M - TC user at a time. [...]