Soul Vibrations: Astrology for African-Americans - Softcover

Matthews, Gilda; Davis, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0688146015 ISBN 13: 9780688146016

Publisher: Harper Perennial, 1996

Synopsis

Whether coveted as a roadmap to the mysteries of the soul or used as a fun-filled guide for achieving love, success, and fortune, the ancient art of astrology has intrigued and entertained millions of African Americans. The very first astrology book written by African Americans for Affrican Americans, Soul Vibrations will bring you Closer to yourself and to African-American history and culture. Inside you will find the keys to:

· Searching for a soul mate

· Identifying with the astrological qualities that made Oprah Winfrey,

Rosa Parks, Bill Cosby, and hundreds of other African Americans so successful

· Finding the most compatible partner

· Understanding why your relationships with certain people work-and don't work

· and more...

Soul Vibrations is a fun-filled guide to the zodiac that explains, in detail, the legacy and characteristics of each sign. Providing essential wisdom about love and compatibility, Soul Vibrations is spiced with AfricanAmerican folk and street lore and a cavalcade of eminent personalities. From Nat Turner to Tina Turner and Michael Jordan to Janet Jackson, here are the fascinating stories of African Americans, their achievements, and the sun sign traits that give terrific insights into their lives -- and yours. Witty and Wise, Soul Vibrations reveals the age-old relationship among the stars, the African-American experience, and you.

About this title

About the Author:

George Davis, the award winning author of five books, has been a reporter and editor at The Washington Post and The New York Times, and a contributing editor to Essence and Black Enterprise. He is an associate professor of English and Journalism at Rutgers University. He divides his time between Newark, New Jersey, and Alexandria, Virginia.

Review:

This is the first astrology book written by and for blacks: it includes plenty of insights into Afro-American history and culture along with discussions of astrological qualities which influenced hundreds of successful blacks. Humor and insight blend in this excellent and unique sun sign guide. -- Midwest Book Review

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0688146015
• ISBN 13: 9780688146016
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272