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Respecting the Soul Respecting
the Soul
Daily Reflections for
Black Lesbians and Gays

For the month of June 1999

QUOTE OF THE MONTH
"When you pass on the blessings
you become a magnet for more
and more to flow to you."
-- Patti Labelle

THIS MONTH IN HISTORY
June 11: Nelson Mandela sentenced to life in prison (1964)
June 12: Medgar Evers assassinated (1963)
June 13: Thurgood Marshall appt. to Supreme Court (1967)
June 27: Stonewall Riots begin (1969)


Now You Can Receive An Autographed Copy of
Respecting the Soul Directly From the Author

Simply send a Check or Money Order for $13 to:
Keith Boykin
P.O. Box 73564
Washington, DC 20056-3564

(Please include a return address and the name to be inscribed on the book. Allow 2-3 weeks for shipping and delivery. The cost of the book is $10, and $3 covers U.S. shipping and handling. Additional costs may apply for purchasers outside of the U.S.)

Or you can order the book online at:

Amazon.com
Barnes & Noble.com
Cush City.com
Shopping.com

Meet the Author at the following events:

Baltimore, MD (June 13, 1999), Baltimore Black Gay Pride
New York, NY (June 26, 1999)
Los Angeles, CA (July 1, 1999), 7 p.m., Book Signing Reception, 3418 Huxley St.
Los Angeles, CA (July 2, 1999), 8 p.m., A Different Light Books, 8853 Santa Monica
Malibu, CA (July 3, 1999), "At the Beach" booth
Chicago, IL (July 4, 1999), "Chicago Black Pride"
Philadelphia, PA (July 20, 1999), 7:30 p.m., Giovanni's Room, 345 S. 12th St.
Detroit, MI (July 23, 1999), KICK Magazine "Hotter Than July" Reception
Baltimore, MD (July 27, 1999) 6:30 p.m., Pratt Library
Atlanta, GA (September 5, 1999), Outwrite Books, 991 Piedmont Ave.
Miami, Tampa, Orlando, FL, (September 1999)
With a unique insight for each day of the calendar year, RESPECTING THE SOUL will provoke, inspire, and empower you with the words and stories of people like Alvin Ailey, James Baldwin, Lorraine Hansberry, E. Lynn Harris, Audre Lorde, RuPaul, and hundreds of others.

It's also a great gift for friends and family members dealing with issues of sexual orientation.
Keith Boykin (Photo By Duane Cramer)
Keith Boykin (Photo By Duane Cramer)
About the Author

Keith Boykin is a graduate of Harvard Law School who served two years in the White House as a Special Assistant to President Clinton.

Keith is the former Executive Director of the National Black Lesbian and Gay Leadership Forum and the author of the highly-acclaimed book One More River to Cross: Black and Gay in America. His writings have been published in numerous books, magazines, and journals.

Keith has appeared on several national television shows and is a popular lecturer on college campuses and elsewhere.

He lives in Washington, D.C.


About the Book
Respecting the Soul: Daily Reflections for Black Lesbians and Gays is published by Avon Books (U.S. $10, CAN $14.50, ISBN 0-380-80021-7).

To order books for a bookstore, contact:
Avon Books * 1350 Avenue of the Americas * New York, New York 10019 * (800) 223-0690

To read an interview with the author, click here:
Interview with Keith Boykin

Email the author
Email the author
To contact the author by mail, write to:
Keith Boykin
P.O. Box 73564
Washington, D.C. 20056-3564

To host a book party in your city, click here.

(All dates on the book tour are tentative and subject to change.)

© Copyright 1999 by Keith Boykin. All Rights Reserved.

This website created, designed, and maintained by the author, Keith Boykin. Every effort has been made to verify the information on this website, but the author assumes no legal or other liability for information that may be outdated or incorrect. Please contact the author with corrections. This website is updated daily. Thank you for visiting the official website for RESPECTING THE SOUL.

(Book and Candle by JsOrgen Ljungberg, http://www.agag.com)

Thanks also to Everything Black.com