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Yolanda Young (born October 31, 1968) 〔Library Reference https://openlibrary.org/subjects/person:yolanda_young_(1968-)〕 is an American journalist, author, and lecturer.〔OBABL Media Company Bio http://www.obabl.com/about/yolanda-young-esq/〕 Her work as a writer focuses on law, politics, and culture. Young has addressed audiences at Harvard Law School 〔Harvard BLSA Spring Conference 2011 http://www.harvardblsa.com/conference/tag/spring-conference/〕 and the University of Arizona.〔University of Arizona http://uanews.org/story/nationally-syndicated-columnist-author-yolanda-young-speak-ua-africana-studies-lecture-series〕 She was the keynote speaker for the 2011 National Black Pre-Law Conference.〔National Pre-Law Conference 2011 http://www.prlog.org/11452509-author-lecturer-and-blogger-yolanda-young-to-keynote-at-2011-national-black-pre-law-conference.html〕 She is on the board of the PEN/Faulkner Foundation.〔PEN/Faulkner Board of Directors http://www.penfaulkner.org/about/board-of-directors/〕 ==Writing career== Young's first book, On Our Way To Beautiful (Random House 2002) received favorable reviews from publications like The Chicago Tribune.〔Memoir is a tale of triumph August 28, 2002|By Carmen Marti. Special to the Tribune. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2002-08-28/features/0208280025_1_father-shot-human-spirit-villard-books〕 Young has also been included in the following anthologies: This I Believe II: More Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women;〔This I Believe http://www.powells.com/biblio/17-9780805090895-2〕 Shaking the Tree: A Collection of New Fiction;〔Shaking the Tree http://www.powells.com/biblio/17-9780393050677-0〕 and Memoir by Black Women; and The Black Body.〔The Black Body http://www.powells.com/biblio/62-9781583228890-0〕 Young’s upcoming book, “Thurgood's Legacy: Black Lawyers Reflect on Law School, the Legal Profession, and Life,”〔Carolina Academic Press http://www.cap-press.com/books/isbn/9781611631562/Thurgoods-Legacy〕 is based on a series of articles written for On Being A Black Lawyer.〔The Story of a Georgetown Law Class: The Lessons.http://www.onbeingablacklawyer.com/?cat=570〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yolanda Young」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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