{"id":351,"date":"2008-07-31T22:39:50","date_gmt":"2008-08-01T02:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=351"},"modified":"2008-07-31T22:39:50","modified_gmt":"2008-08-01T02:39:50","slug":"between-black-thighs-a-frank-discussion-about-sex-sexuality-and-black-folks-ny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=351","title":{"rendered":"Between Black Thighs: A Frank Discussion about Sex, Sexuality and Black Folks (NY)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between Black Thighs: A Frank Discussion about Sex, Sexuality<br \/>\nand Black Folks<\/p>\n<p>August 19th, 7pm-9pm<br \/>\nThe Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Reading Room<br \/>\nThe Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem NY<br \/>\n515 Malcolm X Blvd, 2nd Floor<br \/>\nFREE ADMISSION<\/p>\n<p>Drs. LaMonda Horton Stallings (author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0814210562?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thekumalibrary&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0814210562\" target=\"_blank\">Mutha Is Half a Word<\/a>) and<br \/>\nHerukhuti (author of Conjuring Black Funk) will engage in a lively<br \/>\ndiscussion about the politics of sexuality among people of African<br \/>\ndescent in the US.<\/p>\n<p>These two outspoken academics will also read<br \/>\nexcerpts from their groundbreaking works.<\/p>\n<p>Erotica author, Kimberly &#8220;Q&#8221;, (author of Orchids African American Lesbian Erotica One Night Stands &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0977375625?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thekumalibrary&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0977375625\" target=\"_blank\">Orchids II Reality or Fantasy<\/a>),<br \/>\nwill bring her signature, sultry style to facilitate the discussion<br \/>\nand Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<p>Soul Music Recording Artist, Nhojj (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00111KXHW?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thekumalibrary&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00111KXHW\" target=\"_blank\">Soul Comfort<\/a>), will open the<br \/>\nevening with a special performance to get us in the mood to get<br \/>\nbetween Black thighs and have a frank discussion about sex, sexuality,<br \/>\nand Black folks.<\/p>\n<p>The evening is brought to you by The Black Gay &amp; Lesbian Archive.<br \/>\nBooks and CDs will be available for purchase and signing.<br \/>\nFor more information, call Steven G. Fullwood, project director of The<br \/>\nBlack Gay and Lesbian Archive, at 212-491-2226.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between Black Thighs: A Frank Discussion about Sex, Sexuality and Black Folks August 19th, 7pm-9pm The Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Reading Room The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem NY 515 Malcolm X Blvd, 2nd Floor FREE ADMISSION Drs. 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