How to make a slave and other essays /
Walker, Jerald,
How to make a slave and other essays / Jerald Walker. - viii, 151 pages ; 22 cm. - 21st century essays. . - 21st century essays. .
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.
"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"--
9780814255995
2020007415
Walker, Jerald.
African Americans--Race identity.
Race discrimination.
Families.
Essays.
PS3623 .A35938 / A6 2020
How to make a slave and other essays / Jerald Walker. - viii, 151 pages ; 22 cm. - 21st century essays. . - 21st century essays. .
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.
"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"--
9780814255995
2020007415
Walker, Jerald.
African Americans--Race identity.
Race discrimination.
Families.
Essays.
PS3623 .A35938 / A6 2020