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Max Rodriguez answered the question “What are you reading?” He mentioned The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore; Lady B. Moore by Tova; and Morning Haiku by Sonia Sanchez. …

The panel talked about the development, challenges, and direction of African American Publishing. They focused on the implications of publishers focusing on "urban publishing". “40 Years …

Max Rodriguez recommended a number of new and up-coming books. Mr. Rodriguez also discussed trends in reading and publishing of African-American books.

Max Rodriguez was interviewed about the publishing industry. He talked about the annual Harlem Book Fair, which he founded, and how it is changing into a literary festival. He also talked ab…

Editor Max Rodriguez talked about his favorite books being published this fall: Mona Smith, Becoming Something: The Story of Canada Lee; David Waldstreicher, Runaway America: Ben…

As founder of the Harlem Book Fair, Mr. Rodriguez opened the event by talking about the purpose of the fair and what goes into preparing for it each year.

Authors at the 2001 Harlem Book Fair spoke about their works. Former California Congressman Ron Dellums talked about his memoir Lying Down with the Lions. Emily Bernard spoke about her new b…

Publishers discussed how publishing companies in recent years have attempted to insure diversity in children’s literature. They raised issues such as how to define a “multicultural” book, wh…

Various publishers and authors at the Harlem Book Fair talked about their books and literature in the African-American community. Participants at the fair focused on the fair and their book …

The Women’s National Book Association hosted a panel discussion on whether or not book reviews still sell books. They panelist talked about the value of Oprah Winfrey’s book reviews on her p…