Voted Best Male Entertainment
Journalist of the Decade by the
Disilgold
Soul Literary Review in 2006,
Kam Williams is a syndicated film and
book critic who writes for 100+ publications around the U.S. and Canada. He is a
member of the New York Film Critics Online, the African-American Film Critics
Association, the NAACP Image Awards Nominating Committee, and Rotten Tomatoes.
In addition to a BA in Black Studies from
Cornell, he has an MA in English from Brown, an MBA from The Wharton School, and
a JD from Boston University. Kam lives in Princeton, NJ with his wife and son.
For all of Kam's Content on AALBC.com;
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Just some of the book reviews and articles on AALBC.com by Kam
Williams
Book Reviews
Diary of a Lost Girl: The
Autobiography of Kola Boof
He Talk Like a White Boy: Reflections on Faith, Family, Politics, and
Authenticity by Joseph C. Phillips
Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete by William C. Rhoden
Color Him Father: Stories of Love and Rediscovery of Black Men
Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are
Undermining Black America--and What We Can Do About It by Juan Williams
The Great Deluge:
Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her
Earrings: Madea’s Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life by Tyler Perry
Letters to a Young Brother: Manifest Your
Destiny by Hill Harper
Stripped Bare: The 12 Truths That Will Help You Land
the Very Best Black Man by LaDawn Black
Mixed: My Life in Black and White by Angela Nissel
Out of Bounds: Coming Out
of Sexual Abuse, Addiction, and My Life of Lies in the NFL Closet by Roy Simmons
Forced into Glory:
Abraham Lincoln’s White Dream by Lerone Bennett, Jr.
Living Black History: How Reimagining the
African-American Past Can Remake America’s Racial Future by Manning Marable
How To Think Big... When You're Small
Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome:
America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
Life Is Not a Fairy Tale
Creating Black
Americans: African American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present
Nell Irvin Painter - (Author
Interview)
Sundown Towns: A Hidden
Dimension of American Racism
Going Postal: Rage, Murder
and Rebellion
Osama Bin Laden:
America's Enemy in His Own Words
Social Crisis and Social Demoralization: The Dynamics of Status in American Race
Relations
Ronald Kuykendall - (Author
Interview)
Hung: A Meditation on the Measure of Black Men in America by
Scott Poulson-Bryant
Driven from Within By Michael
Jordan
Thru My Eyes: Thoughts on
Tupac Amaru Shakur in Pictures and Words By Gobi Foreword by Afeni Shakur
The Oxford
Anthology of African-American Poetry Edited by Arnold Rampersad
Keepin' It Real: School
Success Beyond Black and White By Prudence L. Carter
How to Grow as
a Musician: What All Musicians Must Know to Succeed by Sheila A. Anderson
Sheila
E. Anderson - (Author Interview)
Pornified: How Pornography Is
Transforming Our Lives, Our Relationships, and Our Families By Pamela Paul
Michael Jackson: The Man
Behind the Mask An Insider's Story of the King of Pop by Bob Jones with Stacy
Brown
What's My Name Fool
Confessions of a Video Vixen
Karrine Steffans - (Author
Interview)
Is Bill
Cosby Right?: Or Has the Black Middle Class
Lost Its Mind?
Real Men Cook: Rites, Rituals, and Recipes for Living by K. Kofi Moyo
Why
White Kids Love Hip-Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of
Race in America
Souls for Sale: The Diary of an
Ex-Colored Man—Conflict and Compromise of Second Generation Advocacy in the Post
Civil Rights Era
50 Years after Brown: The State of Black Equality in America
Righteous Riches: The Word of Faith Movement in
Contemporary African-American Religion
The Little Black Book
Hollywood Fantasies of Miscegenation
Liberalism Is a Mental Disorder
Buried by the Times
What's Really Holding You Back?
God's Politics
Born to Win
Do You Speak American?
Before Brown
Blackout
Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man?
Why White Kids Love Hip-Hop:
Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America
Bakari Kitwana-
(Author Interview)
Descending from the Clouds
Move Reviews
United 93
Akeelah and the Bee
Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Ving Rhames
Tom Cruise
The Vanishing Black Male
Hisani DuBose (Director
Interview)
The Boys of Baraka
Get
Rich or Die Tryin'
50 Cent
(actor interview)
Jim Sheridan (Director
Interview)
G
Blair Underwood
- (Actor Interview)
Crash
Terrence Howard
- (Actor Interview)
Thandie Newton
- (Actor Interview)
The Honeymooners
Cedric the
Entertainer - (Actor Interview)
Brother to Brother
Articles
What’s Going On? Black-on-Black
Homicide Hits Home (2007)
Best and Worst
of Black Nonfiction Books for 2005
Eva Longoria The Sentinel Interview
Brian Sparks: The Black White Interview
Interviews
Kola Boof
Chris Gardner
2006 NYFCO Movie Awards
The Negro-Cons’ Deal with the Devil
Daryle Jenkins - The Klanbuster Interview
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