Debating race with Michael Eric Dyson /
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| Author / Creator: | Dyson, Michael Eric. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2007. |
| Description: | xvii, 412 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6282632 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface: A Taste for Talk
- Introduction
- Part 1. Civil Rights
- 1. Movin' on Up? Segregation, Integration, and Assimilation
- 2. The Greatest American Ever: The Radical, and Human, Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 3. Too Little Thought, Too Little Action? Black Leaders and Intellectuals
- 4. Myths, Distortions, and History: Affirmative Action
- Part II. Ethnicity
- 5. Rainbow Collision? Black, White, and Brown
- 6. Membership Has Its Privileges: Coloring White Identities
- 7. The Mexicans Are Coming: Immigration and the Borders of Fear
- Part III. Conflicting Loves
- 8. I say Yo, You Say Oy: Blacks, Jews, and Love
- 9. Can We All Get Along? Racial Friction and the Beloved Community
- 10. Homelands, Homegirls, and Homefronts: The Politics of Black Love
- 11. Where Is the Love? Condoleezza Rice and Black Folk
- 12. General Principles: Colin Powell's Compassionate Conservatism
- Part IV. Youth and Violence
- 13. Dying for Attention: Gun Obsession and American Violence
- 14. The Stakes Are High: Violence, Hip-Hop, and the United States Senate
- Part V. Black Masculinity
- 15. Million Heirs: Marching Toward Manhood
- 16. In His Own Hands: Black Male Intensity and Latrell Sprewell's American Dream
- 17. Is Dave Chappelle Crazy? The Price of Fame and the Paranoid Style
- Part VI. Catastrophes
- 18. The Empire Keeps Track: 9/11, Race, and Religion
- 19. Who's to Blame? Victims, Survivors, and Agents in Hurricane Katrina
- 20. The Humor in the Hurt: Politically Incorrect Reflections on Hurricane Katrina
- 21. Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word: Apologies and Reparations for Slavery
- 22. Still Some Juice Left: O. J. Ten Years Later
- 23. Weapons of Mass Seduction: The War in Iraq and Inside US
- Part VII. Anatomy of a Conflict: Why Bill Cosby is Still Wrong
- 24. Bill Paid: Philanthropy or Social Justice?
- 25. ResponsiBillity: Cosby's Conservative Turn
- 26. Shock (Jock) Therapy? Bills of Right
- 27. Poor Excuse: Cosby and the Politics of Disgust
- Acknowledgments
