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Conversations in black : on power, politics, and leadership / Ed Gordon.

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Hard-hitting, thought-provoking, and inspiring, Conversations in Black offers sage wisdom for navigating race in a radically divisive America, and, with help from his mighty team of black intelligentsia, veteran journalist Ed Gordon creates hope and a timeless new narrative on what the future of bla...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Ed, 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Hachette Book Group, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > Interviews.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans > Political activity.
African American leadership.
African Americans.
Race relations.
United States > Race relations > History > 21st century.
United States.
United States > Race relations.
History.
Interviews.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. What's going on? The state of Black America
  • 2. Obama: a reflection
  • 3. Trump: make America hate again
  • 4. Stay woke ... and stay active: the new Black voting muscle
  • 5. It's the general's war ... but the soldier's blood: the changing face of Black leadership
  • 6. "Some things make change ... other things just make noise.": activism today
  • 7. Stand up, Black men, stand up! Black men struggling in America - and how to help them
  • 8. Black girl magic: empowering Black women today
  • 9. "A mind is a terrible thing to waste": correcting our miseducation
  • 10. "Mo' money, mo' problems?" The economics of being Black and buying Black
  • 11. The Madea dilemma: Black representation in entertainment and the media
  • 12. Am I Black enough for ya? Defining Blackness
  • 13. Conclusion: The new narrative
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the author
  • About the contributors.

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