Lori
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Writer / Author |
| Location | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
| Introduction | Lori D. Johnson has an M.A. in Urban Anthropology from the University of Memphis. She is the author of two novels, A Natural Woman and After The Dance. Her work has appeared in a variety of publications, including Chapter 16, The Root, Mississippi Folklife, Upscale Magazine and Obsidian II: Black Literature in Review. She lives in Charlotte, NC, but still considers Memphis, TN home. |
| Interests | Music, Literature, Film, Theater, Memphis, the South, African American culture |
| Favorite Movies | Love Jones, To Sleep With Anger, A Raisin In The Sun, The Color Purple, The Matrix, Roll, Bounce, Akeelah and The Bee, Do The Right Thing, Glory, Amistad, Soul Food, Drumline, Crash, Deep Cover, Uninvited Guest |
| Favorite Music | Old School (of course), Jazz, Hip-Hop, R&B |
| Favorite Books | The Bible (King James Version), Gorilla My Love, A Good Man is Hard to Find, A Lesson Before Dying, Third Generation, The Autobiography of Malcom X, The Fall of Rome, Getting Mother's Body, Dreams From My Father, Sula, The Bluest Eye, Talking Back: Thinking Feminist Thinking Black, What Looks Like Crazy On An Ordinary Day, It's All Over But The Shoutin', The Supremes At Earl's All-You-Can-Eat, Blues Dancing, Before I Forget, My Soul To Keep |
You've broken up with your old band and are about to release your first solo album. Please write the liner notes:
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