Joyce E. Davis
Joyce Davis
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Reading Is Fundamental!
Female
38 years old
ATLANTA, Georgia
United States
Last Login: 4/16/2009
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Joyce E. Davis's Interests
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| General | CAN'T STOP THE SHINE LAUNCH PARTY-ATL
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| | Music | Erykah Badu, Kem, Jill Scott, Isley Bros., Mary J. Blige, Mos Def, Outkast, Beyonce, D'Angelo, Maxwell, Mariah Carey, Anthony Hamilton, John Legend, Run DMC, Whodini, A Tribe Called Quest, The Roots, Whitney Houston, LL Cool J, Stevie Wonder, Faith Evans, Sade, N'Dea Davenport, The Pharcyde, Michael Jackson | | Movies | Crash, The Best Man, Malcolm X, Devil In A Blue Dress, Claudine, Breakfast At Tiffany's, Love Jones, Imitation of Life, The Wiz, His Girl Friday, Uptown Saturday Night, Hotel Rwanda, School Daze, What's Love Got To Do With It, Eve's Bayou, Menace To Society, Boyz In Da Hood, Elizabeth | | Television | CNN, Local News, CSPAN's BookTV, HGTV, Law&Order (all of them), Turner Classic Movies, American Movie Classics, Frasier | | Books | Toni Morrison (The Bluest Eye), J. California Cooper (Homemade Love), Edwidge Danticat (Krik Krak), Terry McMillan (Disappearing Acts), Toure (Soul City), Florence Ladd (Sarah's Psalm), Lorraine Hansberry (A Raisin In The Sun), Zora Neale Hurston (Their Eyes Were Watching God), Dorothy West (The Wedding) | | Heroes | Mary Lee Davis, Yanick Rice Lamb, Detroit Lee, Oprah Winfrey, Denene Millner, Susan Taylor, Hariette Washington, Kimberly Allers, Cora Daniels
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African American Fiction, Teen Lit, YA/Teen Books Discussion Group, Black Child, African American Book Club!, African-American Literary Network, jack and jill of america teens, United Negro College Fund (U.N.C.F.)
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Joyce E. Davis's Details
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| Status: | Single | | Here for: | Networking | | Hometown: | The ATL by way of Decatur (where its greater!) | | Zodiac Sign: | Capricorn | | Children: | Proud parent | | Education: | College graduate |
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Joyce E. Davis's Schools
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Howard University
Washington, DC
Graduated: 1993
Student status: Alumni
Major: Journalism
Minor: Business
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Joyce E. Davis's Networking
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Publishing - Writer - Journalist
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Currently the Associate Director of Publications at Spelman College, Joyce has held positions at Fortune and BET, and is an editor-at-large at Upscale magazine. In PR, Davis represented NPR's Farai Chideya and the National Black Arts Festival.
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Joyce E. Davis hopes you'll check her out her latest blog about being grateful for her child's health on http://enjoyceinglife.blogspot.com.
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EXCERPT: Can't Stop The Shine
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About me:
I AM A WRITER
Friends and Family,
CAN'T STOP THE SHINE is available IN STORES AND VIA ONLINE BOOKSELLERS NOW.
I've enjoyed my numerous activities and media appearances including Essence, Black Issues Book Review, Crossroads, Electronic Urban Report (EUR)/Gil Robertson’s Column, Creative Loafing, Rolling Out, Teen Gurl Scene (Website Give-Away), UDC's Free Voice, Dekalb Champion, Focus Atlanta, The Charlotte Post (NC), DryerBuzz & Company LIVE, LA Watts Times, APOOO Book Club, For Sisters Only, A Woman's Road to Success- A Professional Organization Fair
/ National Association of Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment (NABFEME), Shandon Anderson Foundation Teen Summit, UNIQUE Teen Girls Conference-
Jean Childs Young Institute for Youth Leadership,
DeShawn Snow Annual Empowerment Camp For Girls
, Cheer & Dance Camp-NFL’s Charles Grant’s S.A.C.K. Success Foundation Bayou Bling, National Black MBAs-Atlanta Chapter, Spaghetti Junction Urban FilmFest, Girls Night Out-Just Between GirlFriends, Kipp Ways Academy, Wesley Chapel Library, Book Expo America, and Medu Bookstore
Click Here for more information about Book It: A Teen Readers Festival
Photos from the Launch Party are to the left. If you've got photos from an event where Can't Stop The Shine has been featured, please forward them to me at info@powerflowmedia.com. And if you know a teen or you are a teen, please check out my book and give me some feedback.
SYNOPSIS:
When an American Idol-like competition comes to Atlanta, Kalia and Mariama Jefferson (sisters who couldn't be more different) stop arguing long enough to agree on one thing: Kalia has to try out. A senior at a prestigious performing arts high school, Kalia has a shot at making her dream come true. And with sixteen-year-old Mariama cheering her on, Kalia sings her heart out, eager to beat thousands of other hopefuls.
But when Kalia makes the top twenty, the competition really begins—on stage and at home. What follows are encounters with cute deejays, fake friends, teen pregnancy and the treacherous side of the music industry. Suddenly, Kalia and Mariama are up against each other. And there's only one way to win...
For more information about Can't Stop The Shine, visit www.KimaniTru.com.
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