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Jennifer Baszile
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Jennifer Baszile

Jennifer Baszile received her B.A. from Columbia and her Ph.D. in American history from Princeton. She was the first black female professor to join Yale University's history department and has been named one of the "Thirty Leaders of the Future" by Ebony magazine. She lives in Connecticut.

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Jennifer Baszile will be at PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY,65 Witherspoon Street,Princeton on 02/07 See details
Feb 05, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Black Girl Next Door
Feb 05, 2010
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Jan 16, 2010
The Black Girl Next Door will be released on December 29, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 29, 2009
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The Black Girl Next Door is now available in Hardcover
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The Black Girl Next Door will be released on January 13, 2009 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
The Black Girl Next Door will be released on January 13, 2009 in eBook
Dec 19, 2008
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Chapter 1 from The Black Girl Next Door
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USA Today, February 3, 2010
...rant on admitting your age includes her quirky philosophies about life. •T he Black Girl Next Door by Jennifer Baszile (Touchstone, $15, non-fiction, reprint). A black family struggles to find its place in white America. • The Little Giant of...
L.A. Watts Times, April 30, 2009
...UCLA. Led in their discussion by former Times columnist Erin Aubry Kaplan, the panel consisted of Lise Funderburg, Jennifer Baszile and Danzy Senna. Senna authored the 1998 national bestseller ?Caucasia,? winner of the American Library...
USA Today, February 23, 2009
...to the 2008 PBS series African American Lives. The Black Girl Next Door (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, $25) by Jennifer Baszile is a thoughtful memoir about coming of age in suburban California after the major battles of the civil rights movement were...
Black Pearls Magazine eSpot, December 31, 2009
...D. Mason 11. In Children of the Waters by Carleen Brice 12. The Black Girl Next Door by Jennifer Baszile 13. Hold Love Strong by Matthew Aaron Goodman 14. In Her Mind by Renee Daniel Flagler 15. Unsigned Hype: A Novel by Booker T. Mattison 16. Not Guilty...
Blog Talk Radio.com Featured Upcoming and Live Sho, December 18, 2009
...Kate Sullivan interviews author and educator Jennifer Baszile who discusses her outstanding new memoir, The Black Girl Next Door (Simon and Schuster/Touchstone January 2010) and growing up in Southern California. Jennifer Baszile received her B.A. from...
Writing Time, May 6, 2009
...  Jennifer Baszile, author of the page turning memoir, The Black Girl Next Door , came to my advanced non-fiction class at UCLA Extension last week and gave a talk that was powerful...
WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show, April 10, 2009
...April 10, 2009 / Post-Civil Rights Memoir Post-Civil Rights Memoir Friday, April 10, 2009 Listen Add Comments [7] Jennifer Baszile , author of The Black Girl Next Door: A Memoir (Touchstone, 2009), tells of her post-segregation...
Musings of a Bookish Kitty, March 27, 2009
...Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages by Kristin Chenoweth The Black Girl Next Door by Jennifer Baszile Almost Home by Pam Jenoff The Blue Notebook by James A. Levine This week, Janet took the first sentence in 6 of my favorite books...you...
Ideas, February 7, 2009
...Books | This week in the Book Review : Jennifer Baszile, author of “The Black Girl Next Door,” a memoir of a family that seemed an embodiment of “The Cosby Show,” but whose life in a white suburb was far...