My skin was my sin : the progeny of Africa in America /

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Author / Creator:Smith, Quincy S., 1973-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:St. Petersburg, Fla. : Diaspora Pub., c2005.
Description:488 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6836101
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ISBN:0972107894 (pbk.)
9780972107891 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
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.