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Contra Costa Times - 11/6/05
Black man, white town, pure gold - Brian Copeland's youth grist for hit show

New York Times - 8/21/06
Not a Genuine Black Man by Brian Copeland (Hyperion, $29.95)

Arizona Republic - 8/13/06
Book review, Arizona Republic

Black Press USA Network - 8/09/06
Book Review - Not a Genuine Black Man Or, How I Claimed My Piece of Ground in the Lily-White Suburbs

People Magazine - 7/24/06
Josh Emmons, book review, People Magazine

Associated Press - 5/17/06
Not a Genuine Black Man' Has Many Themes

Los Angeles Times - 3/26/06
Sure, now it's funny - Comic Brian Copeland's years in a segregated suburb finally have an upside—material.

Frosene Phillips - 3/3/06
Frosene On The Scene

Los Angeles Times - 3/3/06
His voice rings true in moving, funny 'Genuine'

Inside Bay Area - 2/28/06
Frosene On The Scene: Cope-La-La-Land

New York Times - 2/26/06
Brian Copeland

Contra Costa Times - 11/6/05
Next sensation/Theater: Brian Copeland, 'Not a Genuine Black Man'

Black Talent News - 10/27/05
HBO Acquires Brian Copeland's "Not A Genuine Black Man" for Series Development

Skinny Magazine - 9/6/05
Brian Copeland Will Make You Laugh, Right After He Makes You Cry

Contra Costa Times - 7/31/05
Good things in small packages.

San Francisco Chronicle - 5/10/05
TV sniffing around solo show that just won't quit

San Francisco Bay View - 1/5/05
Wanda's picks – Not a Genuine Black Man

San Francisco Chronicle - 11/7/04
Bearing life in all-white San Leandro

SF Weekly - 6/2/04
This one-man show, wrought from pain and rage, never succumbs to bitterness

northbay.com - 5/30/04
Opening socio-political sores – Bay Area comedian Brian Copeland explores hometown's sorry history

San Francisco Chronicle - 4/24/04
Copeland shows himself to be a genuine funny man.

SFdowntown.com
Copeland's 'Black Man' examines recent racist past