April Sinclair is the author of three novels, the critically acclaimed bestseller, Coffee Will Make You Black, Ain’t Gonna Be The Same Fool Twice, and I Left My Back Door Open.<!--break--> The American Library Association named Coffee Will Make You Black ...
I can't think of another issue that has pulled me in different directions like Proposition 8. Let me be clear. I voted against Proposition 8 without hesitation. Some of my friends seem to
Earlier this year I was advised to keep my blog personal and not to get political. Well, the personal is about to get political. I'm still pinching myself regarding Obama's victory! I will say m
I received an e-mail at my AOL address from a reader in La Jolla. She took exception to my blog airing the fact that a mouse or rat had entered into my bathroom cabinet underneath the sink.
Do you want to read an update on my rat problem? Or, would you prefer to hear my take on the political scene? Do you want to learn about my latest encounter with subtle, possible prejudice?
I was walking down the street with a friend's four year old son on a recent evening. A somewhat large man lumbered past us. ( I almost typed "shuffled," but I censored myself).
I'm heading for Chicago and will be back home on the South Side. My parents don't have access to the Internet. But, my siblings are all on line. So, I'll try to get to use my lap top here and
I want to call your attention to a favorite diva, out of LA, Sweet Baby J'ai. Run, don't walk to get your hands on her new cd, Sweet Baby J'ai, Introducing J'ai Michel. I've
I spent a restless night listening to mice or rats doing their best to knaw through a plastic mask that I had propped up against a hole inside my bathroom cabinet. It was secured by a large jar o
Historically, black women have had harder experiences in general than white women. ... So I think that black women have not had the luxury to indulge the female role.