Confusion by any other name : essays exploring the negative impact of The Blackman's guide to understanding the Blackwoman / edited by Haki R. Madhubuti ; contributors, Cynthia M. Blair, Vivian Gordon, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Bakari Kitwana, Morris Jeff, Christine L. Minor, Lois Smith Owens, Gloria Wade-Gayles, Kalamu y Salaam.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blair, Cynthia M., author.

Contributor:

Madhubuti, Haki R., 1942- editor.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ali, Shahrazad, 1947- Blackman's guide to understanding the Blackwoman.

Ali, Shahrazad.

African American women.

African American men.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

v, 40 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Third World Press, 1990.

Contents:

Why we published this response

Introduction

A critical review and response / Vivian V. Gordon and Lois Smith Owens

We're still waiting / Cynthia M. Blair and Christine L. Minor

This is not the future / Bakari Kitwana

What should you say to a sister who writes a book like this? / Gloria Wade-Gayles

An open letter to Black men / Morris Jeff

I want to talk about you / Kalamu ya Salaam

Exacerbating the problem / Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Ultimate confusion: a Black woman's self-hatred / Haki R. Madhubuti.

Notes:

Cover title.

"First Printing 1990. Second Edition 1990."

"Cover design by Cheryl Catlin."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 36-40).

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has stamp "Pyramid Book #4 Hechinger Mall ... Washington D.C." on title page.

Banks Collection copy is "Second Edition".

ISBN:

0883781484

9780883781487

OCLC:

22515224