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Black talk, blue thoughts, and walking the color line : dispatches from a Black journalista / Erin Aubry Kaplan ; with a foreword by Michael Eric Dyson.

Van Pelt Library E185.625 .K29 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kaplan, Erin Aubry.
Series:
Northeastern library of Black literature
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Race identity.
African Americans.
African Americans--Psychology.
African Americans--Social conditions--1975-.
African Americans--Social conditions.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans in popular culture.
Social psychology--United States.
Social psychology.
African American women journalists.
United States.
United States--Race relations.
Race relations.
Self-perception.
Kaplan, Erin Aubry.
African American women journalists--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xxi, 278 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2011]
Contents:
Generation I
The Butt
Black Like I Thought I Was: Race, DNA, and the Man Who Knows Too Much
Fire and Ice: Making It Up
Blackness Itself
Down and Downer*
Blue Like Me: On Race and Depression
State of A Nation
Barack Obama: Mile Traveled, Miles to Go*
Losing New Orleans
Thoroughly Modern Mammy: Of Coons, Pickaninnies and Gold Dust Twins: Why Do Black Curios Stay Chic?
Behind the American-History Curtain: Washington, D.C., and the Lessons of Memory
They're Going Crazy Out There Starring
The Accidental Populist: Magic Johnson Gives Some Back
The Empress's New Clothes: Serena, to the Dismay of Many, Makes the Scene
Falling for Tiger Woods
Homeboys in Outer Space and Other Transgressions: TV in Black and White
White Man with Attitude: How Randy Newman Went from Pop Music's Reigning Schlub to Movie-Music Royalty
Stomping Grounds
Welcome to Inglewood
Leave Your Aspirations Behind! Why Coming Home Has Been a Labor of Tough Love
Rags to Richard*
The Eastside Boys
The King of Compton: Mayor Omar Bradley and His Reign of Chaos
Wearing the Shirt*
Lost Soul: A Lament for Black Los Angeles
Mothers and Fathers
The Last Campaign
Mother Roux
Mother, Unconceived
Teach on That
Held Back: The State of Black Education
Man and Superwoman
The Glamorous Life*
The Boy of Summer
Unsocial Studies: The Real Lessons of Hamilton High
Post Script
The Color of Love
Married People Live Longer than Single People.
ISBN:
1555537545
9781555537548
OCLC:
712117800
Publisher Number:
99946405119

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