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The African Review, vol. 1, #1
To Be a Black Woman: Portraits in Fact and Fiction Watkins, Mel and Jay David, editors
Time to Greez!: Incantations from the Third World Introduction
Drumvoices: the Mission of African American Poetry, A Critical History by Eugene Redmond, Foreward
Black Women: Achievement Against the Odds exhibition catalog foreword
The Struggle That Must Be: An Autobiography by Harry Edwards, Introduction
Confirmation, an Anthology of African American Women book cover
Keeping Families Together: The Case for Family Preservation, Introduction
Inspiring Women: ReImaging the Muse by Mary K. DeShazer, Foreward
The Women of the Regent Hotel: The Unheard of Voices of the Homeless in Poems, Introduction
I Dream a World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America Foreword
The Negritude Poets: An Anthology of Translations from the French Foreword
The Distant Siren: Poems by James DePriest, Foreward
I Have Something to Say about This Big Trouble: The Children of the Tenderloin Speak Out, Foreword for Glide Memorial United Methodist Church
African Canvas: The Art of West African Women by Margaret Courtney-Clarke, Foreward
What Is Africa to Me? by Margeret Courtney-Clarke, Foreward
Double Stitch: Black Women Write about Mothers and Daughters Foreword
Closeness in Personal and Professional Relationships, Preface
Black Americana by Richard A. Long, Foreward
Caribbean and African Cookery by Rosamund Grant, Foreward
Opening statement for Tom Bradley Tribute program
The Art of John Biggers: View from the Upper Room by Alvia J. Wardlaw, Introduction
The Citadel: The Paintings of David Leverett from 1988 to 1994 Foreword
Medicine for the Soul by Otis Tillman, Foreward
Not Without Laughter by Langston Hughes, Foreward
Bearing Witness: Contemporary Works by African American Women Artists, Foreword
Our Mothers Our Selves: Writers and Poets Celebrating Motherhood, Donnelly, Karen J. and J. B. Bernstein, eds, Contribution by Angelou
Wall Street, Main Street and the Side Street, Foreward
Amistad: Give Us Free, Contribution
Encarta Africana "The African Diaspora," Video Introduction
Sunrise Is Coming After While, Introduction and Afterword
African American Student's Guide to College, Introduction
The Black New Yorkers: The Schomburg Illustrated Chronology, Foreword for Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture's
Tenderheaded by Michaela Angela Davis, Invocation
Angels Unaware: A Collection of Poems from the Enrichment Center Foreword
Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry, Foreward
Elder Grace: The Nobility of Aging by Chester Higgins, Jr., Foreward
Keeping the Faith: African-American Sermons of Liberation, Edited by James Haskins, Introduction
Freedom by Dan Locklair
Mending the World: Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers by Rosemarie Robotham, Preface
Loving Through Heartsongs by Mattie J. T. Stepanek, Audio Recording
A Well-Tempered Mind: Using Music to Help Children Listen and Learn by Peter Perret and Janet Fox, Foreward
Open Wide the Freedom Gate by Dorothy Height, Foreward
Celia: My Life, Foreward
Continuum: New and Selected Poems by Mari Evans, Foreward for Revised Edition
Quotes for books, people, events, and organizations
Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography by Zora Neale Hurston, Introduction
God's Trombones by James Weldon Johnson, Foreward
Dance in America by Brian Lasker, Foreward
Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life by Wynton Marselis, Foreward
Destined for Promotion by Walter Lee Mack Jr., Forward
Quincy Complete by Quincy Jones, Foreward
African Canvasby Margaret Courtney-Clark, Foreward
High on the Hog by Jessica Harris, Foreward
Messenger The Legacy of Mattie J.T. Stepanek by Jeni Stepanek, Foreward
Quote for MK Asante Book
Various Introductions by Angelou