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Chicken soup for the African American woman's soul : laughter, love and memories to honor the legacy of sisterhood / [compiled by] Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Lisa Nichols.
- Title
- Chicken soup for the African American woman's soul : laughter, love and memories to honor the legacy of sisterhood / [compiled by] Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Lisa Nichols.
- Publication
- Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, c2006.
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- Description
- xviii, 333 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A celebration of pride and culture combines stories of legendary African-American women with stories of modern-day heroines, sharing the inspirational accounts of fearlessness, faith, and courage from Patti LaBelle, Queen Latifah, and Andrea Blackstone.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Anecdotes
- Anecdotes.
- Biographies.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The shoulders we stand on -- A line in the sand / Sherie Labedis -- Legacy / Jerilyn Upton Sanders -- Letters of love / Lorraine M. Elzia -- Walking the lessons of life / H. Renay Anderson -- These precious hands / Sheila P. Spencer -- My mother's shoes / Andrea Blackstone -- My "shero" / Lisa Nichols -- What she said / Betty DeRamus -- Getting to know Miss Gladys / Bari-Ellen Ross -- The ring / Monica Montgomery -- Just like mom / Linda Coleman-Willis -- Mama's hands / Evelyn Palfrey -- The outfit / Berthena Kemp -- Birthdays and blessings / Anesia Okezie as told to Karen Waldman -- Dancing in the kitchen / Barbara Holt -- History through herstory / Emma Ransom Hayward -- Ninety-pound powerhouse / Swanee Rivers -- It takes a village of mothers -- My womb's butterfly / E. Claudette Freeman -- The wisdom of motherhood / Lolita Hendrix and Briana Hendrix -- One day, you'll understand / Kelly Starling Lyons -- Even a dancing time / Angel V. Shannon -- Keeping faith / Tracy Clausell-Alexander -- Handpicked to nurture / T. Rhythm Knight -- Single-mommy love / Dayciaa C. Smith -- The Christmas Sparrows / Joe Gurneak -- Soul food rite of passage / Anita S. Lane -- Lesson for a new life / Evelyn K. Lemar -- Beautiful-just the way I am -- Discovering me / Lisa Nichols -- Bathed in love / Adiya Dixon-Sato -- My cup runneth over / Nikki Shearer-Tilford -- Meet me in the middle / Connie Bennett -- The dreadful story / Lisa Bartley-Lacey -- Gluttony to glory / Lindale Banks -- Getting real / Elaine K. Green -- Crown of splender / Sheila P. Spencer -- Birth of a nappy hair affair / Linda Jones -- My sister, my friend -- A cup of tenderness / Brenda Caperton -- Sistahood / Jeanine DeHoney -- Who is helping whom? / Margaret Lang -- Merry Christmas, Emma / Mary Saxon Wilburn -- Elegant ladies...again / Karla Brown -- Friday afternoon at the beauty shop / Michelle Fitzhugh-Craig -- Sisters' song / Rita Billbe -- The power of a woman's prayer -- Divine intervention / Michelle Cummins -- Holy ghost filled / Kiana Green -- God's will / Sophfronia Scott -- The bus vouchers / Ruthell Cook Price -- You'll do it for me / Nancy Gilliam -- Solid ground / Yvonda Johnson -- Lord, please make one for me! / RuNett Nia Ebo -- Loving Black men -- My divas / Antonio Crawford -- Love, laugh, and live today / Charles Stanley McNeal -- King Kong / Susan Madison -- It was magic / Nancy Gilliam -- Forgiving daddy / Carol Ross-Burnett -- A twenty-dollar education / Nadine McIlwain -- No more drama / Patricia L. Watler Johnson -- A daughter's forgiveness / Dawn Nicole Patterson -- A fift from above / Leslie Ford -- Where have all the old men gone? / Marvin V. Arnett -- Breaking through my barriers -- Don't block the blessings / Patti LaBelle -- Music in the rooms / Carolyn West -- Turning my mess into my message / Sanyika Calloway Boyce -- The graduation / Bernetta Thorne-Williams -- More than a dream / Phyllis R. Dixon -- Shades of black and white / Dorothy Jackson as told to Hattie Mae Pembrook -- Moving on from militancy / Damita Jo Johnson -- Never, ever give up / Tanya Hutchison -- Queen Charlene / Charlene Copeland as told to Sonja Simpson -- Reclaiming my soul / Lisa Whaley -- Greatness by design / Blanch Williams -- Kwanzaa on the prairie / Jacinda Townsend -- The Buss stop / DeAnna Blaylock -- More chicken soup? -- Supporting others -- Who is Jack Canfield? -- Whos is Mark Victor Hansen? -- Who is Lisa Nichols? -- Who is Eve Eschner Hogan?
- ISBN
- 0757305202
- LCCN
- ^^2006043682
- OCLC
- 69734584
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library