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Red, white, black & blue : a dual memoir of race and class in Appalachia / William M. Drennen, Jr. and Kojo (William T.) Jones, Jr. ; edited by Dolores M. Johnson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Drennen, William M.
Contributor:
Jones, Kojo, 1942-
Johnson, Dolores, 1949-
Series:
Ohio University Press series in ethnicity and gender in Appalachia.
Ohio University Press series in ethnicity and gender in Appalachia
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drennen, William M.
Jones, Kojo, 1942-.
Jones, Kojo.
Men, White--West Virginia--Charleston--Biography.
Men, White.
African American men--West Virginia--Charleston--Biography.
African American men.
Friendship--West Virginia--Charleston--Case studies.
Friendship.
Social classes--West Virginia--Charleston--History--20th century.
Social classes.
Charleston (W. Va.)--Biography.
Charleston (W. Va.).
Charleston (W. Va.)--Race relations.
Charleston (W. Va.)--Social conditions--20th century.
Appalachian Region, Southern--Social conditions--Case studies.
Appalachian Region, Southern.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (244 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Red, white, black, and blue
Place of Publication:
Athens : Ohio University Press, c2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Both born in 1942, William Drennen and Kojo Jones grew up a mile from each other in Charleston, West Virginia, each witnessing a separate side of the racial politics of segregation and desegregation in the Appalachian state. Editor Johnson (English, Marshall U.) has combined the sections of their me
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Series Editor�s Preface""; ""Authors� Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 WHERE WE ARE TODAY""; ""1 “Who the Hell Is Kojo?�""; ""2 “I Am Probably a Typical White Man�""; ""2 WHENCE WE HAVE COME""; ""3 Growing Up White""; ""4 Growing Up Black""; ""3 WHERE WE HAVE BEEN""; ""5 Living Class""; ""6 Living Race""; ""4 HOW WE SEE IT NOW""; ""7 A Reflection""; ""8 Two Letters""; ""5 ANALYSIS""; ""9 The Language of Red, White, Black, and Blue""; ""10 Mastering the Mix""; ""APPENDIX""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.
ISBN:
0-8214-4188-4
OCLC:
123470035

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