Best African American essays, 2009 / Gerald Early, series editor ; Debra J. Dickerson, guest editor.

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Contributors: Early, Gerald Lyn, Dickerson, Debra J., 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bantam Books, 2009.
Edition:Bantam hardcover and trade pbk. eds.
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505 0 0 |g Introduction /  |r Gerald Early --  |g Introduction /  |r by Debra J. Dickerson --  |t Friends, family :  |t Fired: can a friendship really end for no good reason? /  |r by Emily Bernard --  |t Gray shawl /  |r by Walter Mosley --  |t Real food /  |r by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.  |t Entertainment, sports, the arts :  |t Hip-hop planet /  |r by James McBride --  |t Writers like me /  |r by Martha Southgate --  |t Dances with daffodils /  |r by Jamaica Kincaid --  |t The coincidental cousins: a night out with artist Kara Walker /  |r by James Hannaham --  |t Music: bodies in pain /  |r by Mark Anthony Neal --  |t When Tyra met Naomi: race, fashion, and rivalry /  |r by Hawa Allan --  |t Dancing in the dark: race, sex, the South, and exploitative cinema /  |r by Gerald Early --  |t Modern-day mammy? /  |r by Jill Nelson --  |t Broken dreams /  |r by Michael A. Gonzales.  |t Sciences, technology, education :  |t None of the above: what I.Q. doesn't tell you about race /  |r by Malcolm Gladwell --  |t Driving /  |r by Kenneth A. McClane --  |t Part I: I had a dream /  |r by Bill Maxwell --  |t Part II: A dream lay dying /  |r by Bill Maxwell --  |t Part III: The once and future promise /  |r by Bill Maxwell.  |t Gay:  |t Get out of my closet: can you be white and "On the down low"? /  |r by Benoit Denizet-Lewis --  |t Girls to men: young lesbians in Brooklyn find that a thug's life gets them more women /  |r by Chloé A. Hilliard.  |t Internationally black:  |t A slow emancipation /  |r by Kwame Anthony Appiah --  |t Searching for Zion /  |r by Emily Raboteau --  |t Last thoughts of an Iraq "embed" /  |r by Brian Palmer --  |t Stop trying to "save" Africa /  |r by Uzodinma Iweala --  |t We are Americans /  |r by Jerald Walker.  |t Activism/Politcal thought:  |t Jena, O.J. and the jailing of black America /  |r by Orlando Patterson --  |t One nation-- under God? /  |r by Barack Obama --  |t Americans without Americanness: Is our nation nothing more than an address? /  |r by John McWhorter --  |t Barack Obama /  |r by Michael Eric Dyson --  |t Standing up for "bad" words /  |r by Stephane Dunn --  |t Debunking "driving while black" myth /  |r by Thomas Sowell --  |t Goodbye to all that: Why Obama matters /  |r by Andrew Sullivan --  |t The high ground /  |r by Stanley Crouch. 
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