TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Jerald TI - How to make a slave and other essays T2 - 21st century essays SN - 9780814255995 AV - PS3623 .A35938 A6 2020 PY - 2020///] CY - Columbus PB - Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press KW - Walker, Jerald. KW - African Americans KW - Race identity KW - Race discrimination KW - Families KW - Essays KW - lcgft N1 - 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 N2 - "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"-- ER -