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Sister Souljah

Sister Souljah

Sister Souljah is best known for her work as a political activist and educator of underclass urban youth. A graduate of Rutgers University, she is a beloved personality in her own community. She lives in New Jersey City with her husband and son.

Midnight will be released on September 08, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Sep 08, 2009
Midnight is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 08, 2009
Midnight is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 01, 2009
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Feb 21, 2009
Author Appearances have been announced:
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Feb 17, 2009
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Sister Souljah will be at HUE-MAN BOOKSTORE,2319 Frederick Douglass Blvd,New York on 01/03 See details
Jan 03, 2009
Midnight will be released on September 01, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Jan 01, 2009
Midnight will be released on November 04, 2008 in Hardcover
Nov 04, 2008
Midnight is now available in Hardcover
Nov 04, 2008
Midnight will be released on November 04, 2008 in
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Midnight is now available in
Nov 04, 2008
The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on January 31, 2006 in Mass Market Paperback
Jan 31, 2006
The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in Mass Market Paperback
Jan 31, 2006
The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on January 31, 2006 in
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The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in
Jan 31, 2006
The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on September 20, 2005 in Trade Paperback
Sep 20, 2005
The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 20, 2005
The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on September 20, 2005 in
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The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in
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The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on November 16, 2004 in Hardcover
Nov 16, 2004
The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in Hardcover
Nov 16, 2004
The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on November 16, 2004 in
Nov 16, 2004
The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in
Nov 16, 2004
The Coldest Winter Ever will be released on January 01, 2000 in
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The Coldest Winter Ever is now available in
Jan 01, 2000
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Prior to Dec 19, 2008
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Midnight
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Coldest Winter Ever
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

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School Library Journal, November 2, 2009
...to her interactive online Coretta Scott King Award book club, and sponsoring visits by strong award contenders like Sister Souljah. Jeters efforts have paid off. You see kids come in with their copies of books with rattered and tattered pages from this...
Canada Free Press, October 10, 2009
...this summer to protest Iran?s election. Or a leader in nuclear non-proliferation. It could be Obama?s Sister Souljah moment to scold his fans in Oslo. He would be going against the grain to dress down those who love him too much for his own good. Yup...
Rye Sound Shore Review, October 10, 2009
...summer assignment. Let?s look at the list. In the area named ?Counterculture? we have a work by Sister Souljah, who is a rapper well known for racist outbursts - and was singled out as ahate mongerby former President Bill Clinton during his...
Talkleft, October 8, 2009
...2009 at 11:36:01 AM EST for people to stay in abusive relationships. I have had enough 'Sister Souljah' moments from this administration and the party to last me a lifetime. If the party wants to continue to flip off a large portion of the people who...
Air Force Times, September 26, 2009
...much time as David Sedaris spends on planes, one would think he?d know better. NEW YORK ? Sister Souljah, activist, novelist, former hip-hop performer and cultural lightning rod, has been hailed as a star of ?urban lit.? USA Today calculates a...
New York Times, May 31, 2009
...U.S. presidential candidate Bill Clinton incurred the wrath of Jesse Jackson by criticizing a rap singer named Sister Souljah for spewing hate speech. The message was that Mr. Clinton wouldnt be held captive by the cultural left that had done such damage...
BlackNews.com, April 17, 2009
... By Lynia White Bookcover Sister Souljah, activist, entertainer, and best-selling author brings us her latest novel, 'Midnight: A Gangster Love Story.' Souljah has a wealth of life experience. She was a global student, traveled throughout...
TheCelebrityCafe.com, March 17, 2009
...the Book: 17-year-old Winter Santiaga is a spoiled teenager that has to learn about life the hard way. Sister Souljah?s, ?The Coldest Winter Ever,? is one of the best books I have read. The author brings to life the troubles a young girl must face...
Spokesman, March 10, 2009
...Acclaimed novelist, Sister Souljah reads an excerpt from her new novel and relays deep knowledge to students. Ivoree Myles Issue date: 3/11/09 Section: Campus Life Page 1 of 1 Thursday, March 5, 2009...
Raleigh News & Observer, February 5, 2009
...For those who wonder why it took so long for Sister Souljah to write a follow-up to her 1999 novel, 'The Coldest Winter Ever,' there's a simple explanation: The girl's been busy. The New York-born author and activist reels...
Chicago Sun-Times, January 26, 2009
...The Echo From Dealey Plaza, 6 p.m. at eta Creative Arts Foundation, 7558 S. South Chicago. * Sister Souljah signs Midnight: A Gangster Love Story, 7 p.m. at Borders, 2210 W. 95th St. FEB. 21 * Gwen Ifill signs The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the...
Chicago Defender, January 21, 2009
... Sister Souljah is known as a Bronx native, an activist, a hip hop lyricist and a mentor, but readers may be more familiar with her as the author of best-selling...
Columbus Dispatch, December 22, 2008
...urban fiction. Among Kymaunii Godfrey's favorite titles is The Coldest Winter Ever by activist and hip-hop star Sister Souljah. The book tells the story of the privileged daughter of a Brooklyn drug dealer. Blocker has read A Gangsta's Girl and A Hood...
Philly Metro, December 9, 2008
...Profile. In 2004, hip-hop star, political activist and writer Sister Souljah burst onto the literary scene with her gritty coming-of-age novel, 'The Coldest Winter Ever' (Simon & Schuster, $22). The book went on to sell thousands of copies, but Souljah...
St Louis American, December 5, 2008
...has always enjoyed storytelling. His inspiration comes from his friends, family, hometown and reading. His favorite authors include Sister Souljah, E. Lynn Harris, Keisha Ervin, Omar Tyree and Zane n some of whom he had an opportunity to interview while...
The Cincinnati Post, November 25, 2008
...Sister Souljah - activist, novelist, former hip-hop performer and cultural lightning rod - has been hailed as a star of 'urban lit.' She likes the 'lit' part - as in literature...
Sultan Knish, October 9, 2009
...this summer to protest Iran's election. Or a leader in nuclear non-proliferation. It could be Obama's Sister Souljah moment to scold his fans in Oslo. He would be going against the grain to dress down those who love him too much for his own good. Yup...
Sandra Rose, September 11, 2009
...D., found it peculiar that Hollywood socialite Nicole Richie named both of her children after characters in activist Sister Souljah’s books.Coincidence? Read on…I would love to read your readers comments about Nicole Richie naming her children after...
Wikipedia - Recent changes [en], June 12, 2009
...Musician ( Midtown , Cobra Starship , Humble Beginnings ) Daniel Smith lead singer of Danielson Famile Lisa Williamson, a.k.a. " Sister Souljah ", Class of 1986 — Rapper Looking Glass — 1970s famous one hit wonder of the song "Brandy" Harris Ahmad ,...
Dog Ear, April 1, 2009
...Push / Sapphire 83. Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi 84. Unwind / Neil Shusterman 85. Coldest Winter Ever / Sister Souljah 86. Stargirl / Jerry Spinelli 87. Chanda’s Secrets / Allan Stratton 88. Tale of One Bad Rat / Brian Talbot 89. Rats Saw God / Rob...
Dog Ear, April 1, 2009
...Push / Sapphire 83. Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi 84. Unwind / Neil Shusterman 85. Coldest Winter Ever / Sister Souljah 86. Stargirl / Jerry Spinelli 87. Chanda’s Secrets / Allan Stratton 88. Tale of One Bad Rat / Brian Talbot 89. Rats Saw God / Rob...
BookKids Recommends, March 10, 2009
...Push / Sapphire 83. Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi 84. Unwind / Neil Shusterman 85. Coldest Winter Ever / Sister Souljah 86. Stargirl / Jerry Spinelli 87. Chanda’s Secrets / Allan Stratton 88. Tale of One Bad Rat / Brian Talbot 89. Rats Saw God / Rob...
Too many books, March 6, 2009
.../ Sapphire 83. Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi # 84. Unwind / Neil Shusterman 85. Coldest Winter Ever / Sister Souljah 86. Stargirl / Jerry Spinelli X+ 87. Chanda’s Secrets / Allan Stratton 88. Tale of One Bad Rat / Brian Talbot 89. Rats Saw God / Rob...
Teen Book Review, March 5, 2009
...Push / Sapphire 83. Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi 84. Unwind / Neil Shusterman  85. Coldest Winter Ever / Sister Souljah 86. Stargirl / Jerry Spinelli X 87. Chanda’s Secrets / Allan Stratton 88. Tale of One Bad Rat / Brian Talbot 89. Rats Saw God / Rob...
BooksFubu, February 10, 2009
...like to add to the list, leave a comment! Week One BEST FICTION The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljah       Description: Now available in a trade paperback edition, Sister Souljah’s debut novel about the daughter of a drug lord captures the...
detroitblog, January 6, 2009
...very high.” The most filched title in recent memory, the staff says, is “The Coldest Winter Ever” by Sister Souljah, considered a classic in the urban literature genre. It’s about a teenager whose mother is shot and whose drug-dealing father goes...
Black Voices Blogs, December 29, 2008
...$26.95 This book sparked a lot of debate, conversation and controversy. It's been ten years since Sister Souljah released her smash hit, The Coldest Winter Ever, where the character Midnight made his first appearance. Well, many fans were upset that this...
APOOO, December 16, 2008
...your list in the comments section below. Related Posts Twelve Days of Christmas, Dwan Abrams (Day Midnight by Sister Souljah Thank God for a Book Giveaway, Week Two Winners Thank God for a Book Giveway, Black Friday Special (Day 10) Book Reviews–Be...
field negro, December 5, 2008
...people. We had just come through the Reagan years, and Clinton was still all a glow over his Sister Souljah moment. So we needed something, anything, to help us say, fuck you whitey. But those days are over now. Hell it seems like such a long time ago....
APOOO, November 28, 2008
...Friday, APOOO is giving away not one but two books today.  DRUMROLL please…the books are: Midnight by Sister Souljah and Sin No More by Kimberla Lawson Roby (note this one is an ARC…but it is new) Now, how TO ENTER TO WIN. If you would like to win...
APOOO, November 23, 2008
...Kent Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill Murder on the Down Low by Pamela Samuels-Young Midnight by Sister Souljah BOOKS I’VE READ SINCE THE LAST SUNDAY SALON Sinful Too by Victor McGlothin The Naked Truth by Marvelyn Brown Book of Lies by Brad...