books by Keith Boykin (america denial beyond)

books by Keith Boykin

books:

Respecting the Soul: Daily Reflections for Black Lesbians and Gays

6 reviews
Keith Boykin

Quill, 1999

Put it on your nightstand!
This book is a real gem for meditation. It is pocket-sized, and each page correspond to a day in the calendar. Keith assign each month to a particular skill (such as self-confidence), and each page contains three sections: a quote from a famous black personality, a text elaborating on the quote, and at the bottom an affirmation about what to do (for instance: "From today, I will help others ...

Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America

18 reviews
Keith Boykin

Da Capo Press, 2006

Definately a better read than J.L. King's book
Instead of sensationalizing the issue, I felt Mr. Boykin was aiming to educate people about homosexuality in black America instead of entertaining the masses. Great book!

One More River to Cross: Black & Gay in America

11 reviews
Keith Boykin

Anchor, 1997

A Brilliant Book that is indeed LIFE CHANGING!!
Mr. Boykin has done an outstanding job of relating the issues that challenge gay men and women of color in America. And I very much appreciated that many of Mr. Boykin's observations and analysis stem from personal experiences that he relates to such an honest degree that in some instances I felt uncomfortable (as if I was an intruder - albeit welcomed) while reading them. This book should be ...