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Black enough : stories of being young & Black in America / edited by Ibi Zoboi.

A collection of short stories explore what it is like to be young and black, centering on the experiences of black teenagers and emphasizing that one person's experiences, reality, and personal identity are different than someone else's.

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Other Authors: Zoboi, Ibi Aanu (Editor), Watson, Renée, Johnson, Varian, Henderson, Leah, Giles, Lamar, 1979-, Magoon, Kekla, Reynolds, Jason, Colbert, Brandy, Onyebuchi, Tochi, Tamani, Liara, Coles, Jay, Williams-Garcia, Rita, Baptiste, Tracey, Clayton, Dhonielle, Ireland, Justina, Booth, Coe, Stone, Nic
Other title:Stories of being young & Black in America.
Stories of being young and Black in America.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
Edition:First paperback edition.
Subjects:
African American teenagers > Fiction.
Black people > Race identity > Fiction.
African Americans > Social conditions > Fiction.
Teenagers, Black > Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Black people > Race identity.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African American teenagers.
Short stories.
Teenagers, Black.
United States.
Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • Half a Moon / Renée Watson
  • Black enough / Varian Johnson
  • Warning, color may fade / Leah Henderson
  • Black. Nerd. Problems / L. R Giles
  • Out of the silence / Kekla Magoon
  • Ingredients / Jason Reynolds
  • Oreo / Brandy Colbert
  • Samson and the Delilahs / Tochi Onyebuchi
  • Stop playing / Liara Tamani
  • Wild horses, wild hearts / Jay Coles
  • Whoa! / Rita Williams-Garcia
  • Gravity / Tracey Baptiste
  • Trouble with drowning / Dhonielle Clayton
  • Kissing Sarah Smart / Justina Ireland
  • Hackathon summers / Coe Booth
  • Into the starlight / Nic Stone
  • (R)Evolution of Nigeria Jones / Ibi Zoboi
  • Author biographies.

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