Edition |
1st Vintage books ed. |
Description |
xii, 241 p. ; 21 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Race plus rage equals ruin: race rules -- When you're a credit to your race, the bill will come due: O.J. Simpson and our trial by fire -- It's not what you know, it's how you show it: black public intellectuals -- When you divide body and soul, problems multiply: black church and sex -- We never were what we used to be: black youth, pop culture, and the politics of nostalgia -- Black folk lifted by their bootstraps should beware of heels: the state of black leadership -- Behind every great black woman, there are a hundred more: why black men should lighten up -- In a color-blind society we can only see black and white: why race will continue to rule. |
Subject |
United States -- Race relations.
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African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-
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ISBN |
0679781560 |
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9780679781561 |
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