Mighty Real: An Anthology of African American Same Gender Loving Writing

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Mighty Real: An Anthology of African American Same Gender Loving Writing

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"Mighty Real: An Anthology of African American Same Gender Loving Writing". Ed. Darius Omar Williams and R. Bryant Smith. Texas and Ohio: Effusses/Sangha Publishing, 2010.

Table of contents

● Darius Omar Williams / Acknowledgements
● R. Byrant Smith / Acknowledgements
● Darius Omar Williams / Introduction: A Continuum of the Real

Poetry
● Darius Omar Williams / We So Fierce
● Tim'm T. West / why I love black men
● Marvin K. White / Did Not See You Coming
● Lucy Shumbert / Beauty
● Rickey Laurentiis / Attraction
● Charles W. Henry / The Cucumber
● Reginald Harris / Tattoo
● Letta Neely / 8 ways of looking at pussy
● Letta Neely / Singer, sing
● C. C. Carter / Warning
● Keelyn Bradley / april 16th
● Poet On Watch / Not On My Watch
● Reginald Harris / Mind Reading
● Keelyn Bradley / two love scenes
● Darius Omar Williams / Rapture
● Reginald Harris / Next Time
● Phillip B. Williams / Temptation
● Letta Neely / Dream #6
● Mystical Writings [sic, Mystalic Writing?] / Our Road of Perdition
● Gregory McNeal / Flight of the Black Crow
● Rickey Laurentiis / Church of Abraham
● Alan Miller / Question and Answer
● Charles W. Harvey / Everything But People
● Rickey Laurentiis / Ghazal for Emmet Till
● Charles W. Harvey / The Fan
● Travis Montez / Over Me
● Uriah Bell / Four to Seven Hundred Fourteen
● Marvin K. White / Bench Marks
● Vince Wilson / Sissy
● Letta Neely / gawd and alluh huh sistahs
● Rickey Laurentiis / Full
● Darius Omar Williams / Ascension
● Uriah Bell / For the chil'ren
● Marvin K. White / The First Sign
● Mystalic Writing / Computer Love
● Tim'm T. West / even on sun days
● Uriah Bell / For Those Newly Diagnosed
● LaCelle White / Scattered Thoughts
● Alan Miller / We are our own heroes
● Travis Montez / Brown Eyes and Unavailable
● Tim'm T. West / protected
● Letta Neely / blksestina
● Travis Montez / Before Iraq Comes . . .
● Shane Allison / Teenage Drag Queen
● Darius Omar Williams / Blessed Assurance
● Djola Branner / I'm a Woman (I'm a Backbone)
● Vince Wilson / Souliloquy
● R. Bryant Smith / Press On
● Shane Allison / Kin Folks
● L. Lamar Wilson / What I Should Have
● Shane Allison / Breaking the Skin
● Travis Montez / Sudda
● Charles W. Harvey / Hypocrisy
● Djola Branner / Summertime
● Keelyn Bradley / breaking silence
● Darius Omar Williams / A Good Name Shines . . .
● Clay Turner / Breathing Words
● Mystalic Writing / Surrender
● C. C. Carter / Clipped Wings Shall Fly
● Vince Wilson / Ostinato
● Jonathan Thomason / Love is

Short Stories
● Larry Duplechan / Captain Swing
● Laurinda D. Brown / Pussy Was My Drug Dealer
● Donald Peebles / Puficia N' Da Hood
● Christopher David / Kevin
● Doug Cooper Spencer / Wounded Gardens
● G. Winston James / Church
● L. Michael Gipson / Conviction
● Charles W. Henry / Alphabet Soup
● Stewart Shaw / Father to Son
● R. Bryant Smith / For All We Know
● Richard Peacock / Another Direction
● Larry Wilson / Open Doors
● Reginald Harris / A Short Trip
● Durrell Owens / Let It Go
● R. Bryant Smith / Blessed & Highly Favored
● Senoj Divad / It Will Rain
● Taylor Siluwe / The Worm
● Cornelius Jones / Memoir of Black Gay . . .
● Darius Omar Williams / Blue Light 'Til Dawn

Essays & Sermons
● Doug Cooper Spencer / The Arsenal of Hatred Have No Place Here
● Buster Spiller / A Letter to Jerry
● L. Michael Gipson / Another 100 People
● Alan Miller / Why "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Can't Wait
● MacArthur Flournoy / Trick or Treat
● Badilisho / The Objectification of the Online Gay . . .
● Doug Cooper Spencer / The New Renaissance
● Buster Spiller / Liberation Theology Affirms All Who . . .
● W. Jeffrey Campbell / Don't Get Distracted by the Haters
● Tommie V. McNeil / A Case of Understanding Gay Love & . . .
● C. C. Carter / Freedom to Marry
● Badilisho / Well It's Official . . .
● Doug Cooper Spencer / After Equality, then What?
● W. Jeffrey Campbell / Not Another Drop
● Doug Cooper Spencer / I'm Gay, But Hold On, Let Me Explain
● Benjamin L. Reynolds / I'm Coming Out and Netting In
● John-Martin Green / The Right to Fully Be Who We Are
● Doug Cooper Spencer / The Face of Fear
● Max Smith / Three Talking Points You Need to Know
● Timothy Hampton / Positively
● Tommie V. McNeil / The Unspeakable
● H. L. Sudler / Yesterdays & Tomorrows
● The Literary Masturbator / Let the Healing Begin

Interviews
● Charles Michael Smith (editor, freelance journalist, book reviewer)
● Larry Duplechan (author)
● Charles W. Harvey (writer, novelist, poet)
● Stanley Bennett Clay (actor, novelist, playwright, filmmaker, publisher)
● Gregory McNeal (art photographer, photo journalist, activist)
● Dwayne Jenkins (HIV/AIDS educator, LGBT activist)
● Bobby Blake (author, porn star, film maker, producer)
● Sanford E. Gaylord (creative activist / actor)
● Justin B. Terry-Smith (activist / writer / journalist)
● Malaysia Andrews Ravore (sketch artist / seamstress / female illusionist)
● Lisa C. Moore (publisher)
● Steven G. Fullwood (archivist, publisher)

Plays
● Renita L. Martin / Lo She Comes
● Charles W. Henry / Cruising In the Name of Love
● Keelyn Bradley / blue's song
● Darius Omar Williams / Chocolate Cocoa . . .

Permissions
Biographies
About the Editors

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A0536

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