How to make a slave and other essays
"Personal essays exploring identity, family, and community through the prism of race and black culture. Confronts the medical profession's racial biases, shopping while black at Whole Foods, the legacy of Michael Jackson, raising black boys, haircuts that scare white people, racial profiling, and growing up in Southside Chicago"--
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- Full title :How to make a slave and other essays / Jerald Walker.
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"Personal essays exploring identity, family, and community through the prism of race and black culture. Confronts the medical profession's racial biases, shopping while black at Whole Foods, the legacy of Michael Jackson, raising black boys, haircuts that scare white people, racial profiling, and growing up in Southside Chicago"--
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- Publication Date:©2020
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- Publisher(s):Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press
- Place of Publication:Columbus
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2020
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- Description:1 online resource
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- ISBN:9780814278215, 0814278213
- oclc:on1202734587
- LC Classification:PS3623.A35938
- Dewey Decimal:305.896
Table of Contents
How to make a slave -- Dragon slayers -- Before grief -- Inauguration -- Kaleshion -- The heritage room -- Unprepared -- Feeding pigeons -- Breathe -- The heart -- Balling -- Testimony -- Smoke -- Wars -- Simple -- The designated driver -- Strippers -- Thieves -- Once more to the ghetto -- Race stories -- Advice to a family man.
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