Obama's America dorothy’s gallery, American Center for the Arts, Paris
September 17, 2012
Jake's speech opening night of the "Obama's America, les mille visages de l'Amérique" exhibit.
Not Disappointed by President Obama Democrats Abroad
October 8, 2011
Democrats Abroad France held an event titled "Voices for Obama" at the Nikki Diana Marquandt Gallery in Paris. One of the speakers was the American author Jake Lamar. This clip is a shortened version of his talk.
Jake Lamar Pays Tribute to Hazel Rowley's Richard Wright Biography Village Voice Bookshop, Paris
May 12, 2011
Jake Lamar pays tribute to Hazel Rowley's Richard Wright biography, "Richard Wright: The Life and Times".
Jake Lamar at Festival America 2010, Vincennes, France at Festival America
September, 2010
Jake talks about the Festival America bookfair.
A mystery novel in Paris France 24 Culture
13 November 2009
American author Jake Lamar is our guest for his fifth novel 'The Ghosts of Saint-Michel'...
Jake Lamar Unveils His Past France 24 Culture
26 jan 2009
Novelist Jake Lamar talks about his memoirs in which he describes growing up as a middle class black kid in the Bronx.
The United Colors of Obama > part 1
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France 24
23 jan 2009
For many people, his election signals a dramatic change in race relations. However, are there bigger hurdles still to overcome?
Are the polls right? France 24 Debate
Oct 27th, 2008
Despite Obama's significant lead, at least seven points in most polls, some are warning against an early victory cheer.
Obama in Paris International Herald Tribune
Oct 23rd, 2008
Slideshow with audio on a fundraiser art exhibition at Dorothy's Gallery in Paris (Oct 3-Nov 17)
Could France have an Obama? France 24 Debate
June 18th, 2008
Host Andrea Sanke and her guests discuss the French fascination with US presidential hopeful Barack Obama, and ask, could France ever have its own Obama?
Defining black identity today France 24 Debate
April 21st, 2008
As the poet and politician Aimé Césaire is laid to rest, what future lies ahead for his concept of "négritude"? Is it, as some suggest, at odds with French Republican values?
Jake Lamar, novelist France 24
Jan 4th, 2008
A great video profile of Jake.
"Au Revoir, Village Voice Bookshop!" newyorker.com
June 27, 2012
"The Village Voice Bookshop, on the Rue Princesse in Paris, announced that it will..."
"Let's Not Forget: A Reality Check for Americans" huffingtonpost.com
November 4, 2011
When and how our current economic decline really began. An article by Denise Dennis.
"Black Paris Profiles™: Jake Lamar" entreetoblackparis.blogspot.com
November 3, 2011
Find out what twists and turns Jake's career has taken in the last seven years...
"Jake Lamar: The Furthermuckin Expat Q" furthermucker.com
November 8, 2010
Jake talks about a changing Paris and the "difference that can never be underestimated between the USA and Europe".
"A Life in Paris" The Root
March 18, 2010
Author Jake Lamar followed in the footsteps of James Baldwin and settled in the City of Lights.
"Jake Lamar: On Writing" Literary Matters
Winter/Spring 2009 Issue
The Newsletter of the Association of Literary Scholars and Critics
"Saints Meet Sinners in City of Light" paris-update.com
July 25, 2006
"In his new thriller/murder mystery, Ghosts of Saint-Michel , Jake Lamar..."
African-American Writers In Paris Soul of Paris
Includes interview with Jake.
Belles Lettres Interview Belles Lettres David Collins interviews Jake Lamar. Visit the Belles Lettres site to browse the entire Jan/May 07 magazine as well as previous issues.
Dark Days in the City of Light The Washington Post
Jake is quoted extensively in this article on the recent riots in France. M & C's Book Features Interview monstersandcritics.com
Writer Jake Lamar`s trans-Atlantic view on race.
Literary Rentrée BonjourParis
Literary Rentrée Celebrates American Author Jake Lamar.
Africana Profile africana.com
A great feature article on Jake.
Paris Insights Interview Discover Paris
A chat with Jake Lamar
Discover Paris Walks discoverparis.net
"Rendezvous Eighteenth : Our most recent self-guided literary walk was created in honor of African-American writer and Lyndhurst Prize winner Jake Lamar..."
Publisher's Weekly Interview Diane Patrick interviews Jake Lamar for Publisher's Weekly.
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