Spiriteded. by G. Winston James and Lisa C. Moore AVAILABLE AT CHARIS BOOKS & MORE! In Spirited: Affirming the Soul and Black Gay Lesbian Identity, more than 40 writers address the question of how we, as same gender loving black people, affirm ourselves as sexual and spiritual people. These sacred narratives are a canon for our survivalholy texts proclaiming the divinity of our lives, the righteousness of our love, and the sanctity of our being. Spirited is a

write and be read

to define herself on her own terms

acting and dramatic writing for more than twenty-five years in community and academic settings including City College of San Francisco

and it embodies the whole flock of men he acknowledges

orally grounded and visually vivid poems

American Visa (2001)

In this pull-no-punches collection Bashir lays down a road map

intimate partner violence

Look for bull-jean & dey/dem back from 53rd State Press

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interviews and reviews whose subject matter ranges from underground hip-hop and American indie film to modern French cinema

ISBN-10: 0-9656659-6-8