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000327549 24500 $$aBest African American essays, 2009 /$$cGerald Early, series editor ; Debra J. Dickerson, guest editor.
000327549 250__ $$aBantam hardcover and trade pbk. eds.
000327549 260__ $$aNew York :$$bBantam Books,$$c2009.
000327549 300__ $$axxiv, 288 p. ;$$c25 cm.
000327549 50500 $$gIntroduction /$$rGerald Early --$$gIntroduction /$$rby Debra J. Dickerson --$$tFriends, family :$$tFired: can a friendship really end for no good reason? /$$rby Emily Bernard --$$tGray shawl /$$rby Walter mosley --$$tReal food /$$rby Chimananda Ngozi Adichie.$$tEntertainment, sports, the arts :$$tHip-hop planet /$$rby James McBride --$$tWriters like me /$$rby Martha Southgate --$$tDances with daffodils /$$rby Jamaica Kincaid --$$tThe coincidental cousins: a night out with artist Kara Walker /$$rby James Hannaham --$$tMusic: bodies in pain /$$rby Mark Anthony Neal --$$tWhen Tyra met Naomi: race, fashion, and rivalry /$$rby Hawa Allan --$$tDancing in the dark: race, sex, the South, and exploitative cinema /$$rby Gerald Early --$$tModern-day mammy? /$$rby Jill Nelson --$$tBroken dreams /$$rby Michael A. Gonzales.$$tSciences, technology, education :$$tNone of the above: what I.Q. doesn't tell you about race /$$rby Malcolm Gladwell --$$tDriving /$$rby Kenneth A. McClane --$$tPart I: I had a dream /$$rby Bill Maxwell --$$tPart II: A dream lay dying /$$rby Bill Maxwell --$$tPart III: The once and future promise /$$rby Bill Maxwell.$$tGay:$$tGet out of my closet: can you be white and "On the down low"? /$$rby Benoit Denizet-Lewis --$$tGirls to men: young lesbians in Brooklyn find that a thug's life gets them more women /$$rby Chloé A. Hilliard.$$tInternationally black:$$tA slow emancipation /$$rby Kwame Anthony Appiah --$$tSearching for Zion /$$rby Emily Raboteau --$$tLast thoughts of an Iraq "embed" /$$rby Brian Palmer --$$tStop trying to "save" Africa /$$rby Uzodinma Iweala --$$tWe are Americans /$$rby Jerald Walker.$$tActivism/Politcal thought:$$tJena, O.J. and the jailing of black America /$$rby Orlando Patterson --$$tOne nation-- under God? /$$rby Barack Obama --$$tAmericans without Americanness: Is our nation nothing more than an address? /$$rby John McWhorter --$$tBarack Obama /$$rby Michael Eric Dyson --$$tStanding up for "bad" words /$$rby Stephane Dunn --$$tDebunking "driving while black" myth /$$rby Thomas Sowell --$$tGoodbye to all that: Why Obama matters /$$rby Andrew Sullivan --$$tThe high ground /$$rby Stanley Crouch.
000327549 650_0 $$aAmerican essays$$y21st century.
000327549 650_0 $$aAfrican Americans$$vLiterary collections.
000327549 7001_ $$aEarly, Gerald Lyn.
000327549 7001_ $$aDickerson, Debra J.,$$d1959-
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