Tuesday, July 26, 2005


Books @ the Pier, July 24, 2005. Herb Boyd. Herb is an old friend of ours from the Guardian days.

From an Interview With Herb Boyd
By Claire E. White

Herb Boyd is an award-winning author, journalist and teacher who has written nine books and hundreds of articles for leading magazines and newspapers. He is the co-editor with Robert Allen of Brotherman--the Odyssey of Black Men in America, which won the American Book Award in 1995. In 1993 he was the recipient along with Michael Eric Dyson of a top journalistic award for his story in Emerge Magazine. Currently, he is under contract with Doubleday for his next book, Soul's Journey.
Since 1996 he has been the national editor of The Black World Today, an online publication on the Internet, focusing on the global black experience.

Photo by Dan Cohen

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