"Always A Singer's Journey Through the Life of Irving Berlin" American Heritage, November 1998 (49/7)
"Back to Bessie" (Bessie Smith) American Heritage, November 1997 (48/7)
"The Mother of Us All" (Ethel Waters) American Heritage, February/March 1994 (45/1)
"I Swear I Won't Call No Copper" (Ethel Waters) (original title: "The Politically Correct Chanteuse") The New York Times Magazine, January 9, 1994 (45/1)
A list of Published Fiction to follow at a later time.