Podcast: Black Books Live

Black Books Live! seeks to address the dearth of audio material available from Black Authors. Every week, hosts Jason Harris, Cher Jey and guests will read excerpts from a Black author’s classic works. Links to the print and audio copies of the featured author will be included with each episode.

Episode 5: Episode 5 – The Short Stories of Langston Hughes

Today we are featuring one of the icons of the Harlem Renaissance, and one of the fathers of Blac…

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Episode 4 – J.California Cooper

For this episode, we are featuring the work of yet another living master: award winning playwrigh…

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Episode 3 – Arthur Flowers

Arthur Flowers is the author of two novels, ‘Another Good Loving Blues’ and ‘De Mojo Blues’. He …

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Episode 2 – Toni Cade Bambara

When one thinks of books and thinks of Toni, we all know who comes to mind- our Nobel laureate, P…

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Episode 1 – James Baldwin

For our first podcast, we present James Baldwin’s ‘Sonny’s Blues’. Born and raised in Harlem, Jam…

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