Essay selection "Sociologists In Action" in "The Engaged Sociologist: Connecting the Classroom to the Community." Pine Forge Press. June 2009

Chapter-article for the edited volume “Reading Zora Neale Hurston: Critical Essays.” Praeger Publishers, Summer 2009 publication date

Entering the Community: Essays and Experiences. May 2008

“MCC NOLA: No Matter How Long it Takes” presented at the 2008 Gulf South Summit Conference on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Through Higher Education. (March 2008, Nashville, TN)

“Africana Women Emerging from the Literary Shadows” in The Zora Neale Hurston Forum, official publication of the Zora Neale Hurston Society, volume XIX 2005

Pressed Within The Folds. (in progress).

Speak So You Can Speak Again. Doubleday, (October 2004).

“Should Schools Celebrate Black History Month?” Hartford Courant Newspaper Special Op-Ed Edition, January 6, 1998.

“Dad and Luch” in Jump Up and Say. Linda Goss, ed. Simon & Schuster. 1996.

Foreword in Jump at de Sun by A. Porter. Carolrhoda Publishers, Inc. 1992.