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Lisa Jones
Lisa Victoria Chapman Jones (born August 15, 1961)〔Ellis, Trey (1988). ''Platitudes & "The new black aesthetic"''. Northeastern University Press, Ann Arbor. ISBN 1-55553-586-0〕 is an American writer and journalist, the daughter of poets Hettie Jones and Amiri Baraka (formerly known as LeRoi Jones).〔Stetler, Carrie. ("Still rebellious after all these years: Amiri Baraka turns 75, and Newark celebrates with five days of events" ), ''The Star-Ledger'', Newark, NJ, October 2, 2009.〕 Her sister, Dr. Kellie Jones,〔 is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University.
Jones grew up in New York City and Newark, New Jersey.〔Perkins, Kathy and Uno, Roberta (1996). ''Contemporary Plays by Women of Color: an anthology''. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-11378-4〕 She graduated from Yale University and received a MFA in Film from New York University. She joined the staff of the ''Village Voice'' in 1984 and wrote for the paper for 15 years.〔Tate, Greg. ("License to Ill: Black journalism in the pages of the 'Voice'" ), ''Village Voice'', New York, October 18, 2005.〕 Jones married Kenneth S. Brown in 2004 and their daughter was born in 2005.
Jones is best known for her "Skin Trade" columns in the ''Village Voice'', a selection of which were published as a book, ''Bulletproof Diva'',〔Jones, Lisa (1994). ''Bulletproof Diva: Tales of Race, Sex and Hair''. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-47122-X〕 in 1994.〔Solberg, Judy. "Prepub Alert", ''Library Journal'', New York, December 1993.〕 She also co-wrote three books with Spike Lee, all companion books to his films: ''Uplift the Race: The Construction of School Daze'',〔Jones, Lisa and Lee, Spike (1988). ''Uplift the Race: The Construction of School Daze''. Fireside, New York. ISBN 0-671-64418-1〕 published in 1988, ''Do the Right Thing'', published in 1989,〔Jones, Lisa and Lee, Spike (1989). ''Do the Right Thing''. Fireside, New York. ISBN 0-671-68265-2〕 and ''Mo' Better Blues'', published in 1990. Jones published a memoir, ''Good Girl in a Bad Dress'', in 1999.〔Jones, Lisa (1999). ''Good Girl in a Bad Dress''. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-375-50180-7〕 Her essays have been widely anthologized.
Jones wrote the plays ''Carmella & King Kong'' and ''Combination Skin'' while involved with the Rodeo Caldonia, a feminist collective of African-American women artists.〔Taumann, Beatrix (1999). ''Strange Orphans: Contemporary African American Women Playwrights''. Würzburg, Königshausen & Neumann. ISBN 3-8260-1681-5〕〔Shipp, E. R. ("Their Muse Is Malcolm X" ), ''New York Times'', December 4, 1988.〕 ''Combination Skin'' went on to premiere at Company One in Hartford, CT, in 1992. The ''New York Times'' Theater review called her "a fresh talent" and praised her "all-consuming vision".〔Klein, Alvin. ("Theater Review: In the 90's, Questions Of Color And Identity" ), ''New York Times'', October 18, 1992.〕 ''Combination Skin'' was anthologized in ''Contemporary Plays by Women of Color''.〔 Jones also created three works for the New American Radio series of National Public Radio: ''Aunt Aida's Hand'' (1989), ''Stained'' (1991), and ''Ethnic Cleansing'' (1993). ''Aunt Aida's Hand'' and ''Stained'' were collaborations with Alva Rogers, who was also a Rodeo Caldonia member.〔〔 In 1995, Jones and Rogers received a joint choreography and creator Bessie Award for their collaborative work.〔("'Bessies' Go to New Artists and Philip Glass" ), ''New York Times'', September 18, 1995.〕
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