The African-American Job Seeker's Guide to Successful Employment

The African-American Job Seeker's Guide to Successful Employment
Author: Rebecca Enyia
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780970222428

Complete with Checklists, Self-Evaluation Worksheets, Goal Setting Charts, Sample Resumes, and Winning Cover letters, this guide shows how to find and keep a job, how to set goals for your career moves, and how to network for a job - who to ask, what to say and how to follow up.

Working While Black

Working While Black
Author: Michelle T. Johnson
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2011
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1569768366

Provides a black employee's guide to success when working in a white workplace, and focuses on getting hired, pursuing legal support, and using one's own style, history, and goals.

The African-American Writer's Guide to Successful Self-publishing

The African-American Writer's Guide to Successful Self-publishing
Author: Takesha D. Powell
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780972751971

With a ten-step plan, former "Jive/Intimacy" magazine editor and self-published author Powell shows aspiring authors how to turn their writing skills into a successful and profitable moneymaking writing and book publishing career.

The African-American Woman's Guide to Great Sex, Happiness & Martial Bliss

The African-American Woman's Guide to Great Sex, Happiness & Martial Bliss
Author: Jel D. Lewis Jones
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2003
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780972751926

The author gives great relationship tips and advice in the more than 30 informative chapters, such as Enhance Your Sex Appeal, Communicating In Lovemaking, Thirteen Secrets To Sizzling Passion, and 72 Ways to Love Your Lover.

2007-2009 African American Scholarship Guide for Students & Parents

2007-2009 African American Scholarship Guide for Students & Parents
Author: Dante Lee
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2007
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780976773573

A financial resource guide for high school and college students with over 1,000 listings of scholarships, grants, fellowships, and internships for African American students and students of colour.

Black Out

Black Out
Author: Michelle T. Johnson
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2007-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780976773597

Provides information and encouragement for African Americans who seek a career change.

Literary Divas

Literary Divas
Author: Heather Covington
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780976773535

These divas represent the voices of past and future generations, such as Tyra Banks, Terry McMillan, Harriette Cole, Maya Angelou, Iyanla Vanzant, Nikki Giovanni, Dawn Davis, Adrienne Ingrum, Carol Mackey, Oprah Winfrey, Rosa Parks, Shirley Chisholm, Coretta Scott King, Zora Neal Hurston, and Octavia Butler.

The Afrocentric Bride

The Afrocentric Bride
Author: Therez Fleetwood
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2003
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780972751919

In this internationally acclaimed styling guide for brides of color, Fleetwood shares her secrets on how to create an Afrocentric gown by using fabrics imported from Africa, adorning it with cowrie shells, embroidering and quilting it with natural colors and fibers, as well as wearing one's favorite soft pastel shade or a wonderful vibrant red.

Ready to Die

Ready to Die
Author: Jake Brown
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2004
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780974977935

The life story of one of history's most well-known rap artists, whose life was cut short by his violent murder. In "Ready to Die," author Jake Brown reveals the musician's loyalties and his roots, bringing readers up-close and personal into the rise of Bad Boy Entertainment, Sean "Puffy" Combs (P. Diddy), Tupac Shakur, Faith Evans, Lil' Kim, and the Junior Mafia.

How to be an Entrepreneur and Keep Your Sanity

How to be an Entrepreneur and Keep Your Sanity
Author: Paula McCoy Pinderhughes
Publisher: Amber Books Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780972751995

This guide is the ultimate tool for African Americans who really want to take charge of their lives. It gives step-by-step instructions on how to join the entrepreneur's winner's circle and has hundreds of resources as well as real-life biographies of some of America's leading African-American entrepreneurs.