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Donaldson, Jam.
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African Americans -- Race identity.
African Americans -- Psychology.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
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Conversate is not a ...
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Conversate is not a word [electronic resource] : getting away from ghetto / Jam Donaldson.
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Donaldson, Jam.
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, c2010.
Subjects
African Americans -- Race identity.
African Americans -- Psychology.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
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http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=269FDF79-C276-4243-9C9E-D0D8260AE7CC
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9781569765500 (electronic bk.)
1569765502 (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 190 p.)
Contents:
Duality: the war within -- C is for crap: standards, schmandards -- They don't know any better? -- Call the mayor, then pick up the trash yourself: trash as caste? -- If you're gonna hang on the corner all day, take a book (mitigate your damages) -- It takes a village, my ass -- "Ghetto fabulous" is an oxymoron -- Growing pains: where are the leaders? -- The talented tenth has let us down -- Doing the best I can with what I got.
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Explores what is wrong with black culture and what needs to be done to fix neighborhoods and improve lives. This title provides a window into the complex, contradictory perspectives that exist within every member of the black community while also offering comic anecdotes.
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