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2005-10-16T06:41:04-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/68a/189310-m.jpgMax Rodriguez was interviewed about the publishing industry. He talked about the annual Harlem Book Fair, which he founded, and how it is changing into a literary festival. He also talked about how he chooses books to review in QBR, The Black Book Review and literary trends. Among the new books that he recommended were Beyond Glory by David Margolick, My Face Is Black Is True by Mary Francis Berry, Hung: A Meditation on the Measure of Black Men in America by Scott Poulson-Bryant, Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery by Anne Farrow, Joel Lang, and Jenifer Frank, and Florence Mills: Harlem Jazz Queen by Bill Egan.
Max Rodriguez was interviewed about the publishing industry. He talked about the annual Harlem Book Fair, which he founded, and how it is… read more
Max Rodriguez was interviewed about the publishing industry. He talked about the annual Harlem Book Fair, which he founded, and how it is changing into a literary festival. He also talked about how he chooses books to review in QBR, The Black Book Review and literary trends. Among the new books that he recommended were Beyond Glory by David Margolick, My Face Is Black Is True by Mary Francis Berry, Hung: A Meditation on the Measure of Black Men in America by Scott Poulson-Bryant, Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery by Anne Farrow, Joel Lang, and Jenifer Frank, and Florence Mills: Harlem Jazz Queen by Bill Egan. close
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