{"id":165,"date":"2007-08-25T20:00:10","date_gmt":"2007-08-26T00:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=165"},"modified":"2007-08-26T10:59:05","modified_gmt":"2007-08-26T14:59:05","slug":"buy-this-book-carry-the-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=165","title":{"rendered":"Buy This Book &#8211; Carry The Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vepress.com\/carry-the-word\/\">Carry The Word<br \/>\n<\/a>A Bibliography of Black LGBTQ Books<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/ctwhirezzg8.jpg\" alt=\"ctwhirezzg8.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vepress.com\/carry-the-word\/\">Carry the Word<\/a>: A Bibliography of Black LGBTQ Books is a seminal reference work, featuring over 600 titles by and about black Same-Gender-Loving (SGL) and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer-identified (LGBTQ) writers and culture, as well as interviews and articles about black SGL authors.<\/p>\n<p>A must-have for booksellers, librarians, academics, community-based organizations, book clubs and readers interested in black LGBTQ books and authors, all proceeds from sales of Carry the Word will benefit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fireandink.org\/\">Fire &amp; Ink, Inc<\/a>., supporter and advocate for SGL writers of African descent. 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