My skin was my sin : the progeny of Africa in America /
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Author / Creator: | Smith, Quincy S., 1973- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | St. Petersburg, Fla. : Diaspora Pub., c2005. |
Description: | 488 p. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6836101 |
Table of Contents:
- The prophecy
- Ol' time religion
- Orange groves
- School days
- Laura Street
- Bobos
- The holy ghost
- Little white lie
- Cold truth
- Mis-education
- Gimme 5, on the black hand side
- Lonely teardrops
- Rhythm of Africa
- Beat their stringy heads
- Friends & family
- Eviction, death, and the MVP
- Big man on campus
- Cracking up
- Hindsight : my two, me too
- Black sounds & white girls
- Say it in my face
- How ya like me now
- Stay in your place
- No compromise
- Irony
- Bet it up
- What's the charge
- Can you play
- Chasing pawns
- Déjà vu
- Barbershop talk
- Heart of hearts
- Promise fulfilled
- Hit the highway
- The joys of learning
- The new Phoenix
- Tennessee
- Knowledge of self
- Black jive
- Weary
- Evidence of things not seen.