Sister Souljah and the cover of ‘Love After Midnight’.Photo:Brian Velenchenko; Courtesy of Atria Books
Brian Velenchenko; Courtesy of Atria Books
Courtesy of Atria Books
Love After Midnightplaces Winter in the aftermath of a facedown with death. She is forced to reckon with her humanity as she pursues her desire for money, fame, love and revenge.
Souljah is the author of seven works of fiction and nonfiction. She published her memoir,No Disrespect, in 1994; the book discusses race, class and gender, and features chapters dedicated to prominent figures in Souljah’s life.The Coldest Winter Ever, one of her most celebrated works, has sold over 1 million copies.
Aside from writing, Souljah is known for her activism, particularly for the Black community. She has been involved with International anti-apartheid movements and created the African Youth Survival Camp as a student, perher website. She has also organized against police brutality and racially-motivated crimes as a community activist.
Sister Souljah.Brian Velenchenko
Brian Velenchenko
Souljah is also a performer. She was previously a member of hip-hop groupPublic Enemyand her solo album,360 Degrees of Power, was released in 1992.
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