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November 6, 2011January 30, 2019 webadmin

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A Purpose-Driven Life by Eisa Nefertari Ulen. Photographs by Sheryl Nields. Our perennially favorite actress touches base with her roots in time for her ever-expanding circle of life.

Published November 2011; ebony.com; pages 91-94.

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Crystelle Mourning by Eisa Ulen
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Crystelle Mourning Synopsis

With her well-employed fiancé and a comfortable life in New York City, Crystelle has a life most young professionals would envy. She has come a long way from the rough Philadelphia neighborhood where she grew...

Praise for Crystelle Mourning

“Affirms faith in the enduring power of young love. Welcome Eisa Ulen.” ~ Elizabeth Nunez, author of Prospero’s Daughter and Bruised Hibiscus “Lovely and earth scorching.” ~ Tayari Jones, author of Leaving Atlanta and Silver...

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Eisa Nefertari Ulen

Author, Journalist, Essayist
Brooklyn, New York

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Her voice has the beauty and economy of poetry

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Charles Johnson’s Stunning Essay: The End of the Black American Narrative

Many thanks to poet Patricia Spears Jones for sending this important American Scholar essay to me: The End of the BlackAmerican Narrative A new century calls for new storiesgrounded in the present, leaving behindthe painful... Read more →

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