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1 online resource. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Reflections; 1 Black Mother/Sons; 2 Once White in America; 3 A Bottle of Mike Brown and Robin Williams; 4 Dark Radiance; 5 Why Being the Lone Black Friend of Whites Will Not Protect You; 6 The Box; 7 White Mama, Black Sons; 8 Watching and Waiting; 9 The Trouble I've Seen . . . and Why It Matters; 10 Inside/Outside; 11 Black and Blue; 12 A Black Jewish Boy Facing Manhood; II: Essays; 13 Sacrificial Lambs; 14 Reflections of Black Motherhood : Birthing Black Sons; 15 The War Within : Respect and the Predicament of Mothering Black Sons; 16 A Long Ways from Home?; 17 T.H.U.G. (Talented, Humanistic, Unique, Gifted) : Anthropology, Sentiments, and Narratives of Black Mothers and Sons |
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18 A Fierce Love : The Unique Process of Nurturing, Educating, and Protecting Our Black Sons; 19 Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death; 20 Mothers and Their Black Sons : Struggling against Fears, Sorrows, and Hope; 21 Regarding Henry; III: Poems; 22 A Love Poem for Michael Brown; 23 Lamentations from a Black Mom; 24 for trayvon; 25 News of You, My Son; 26 Death Passes Twice; IV: Letters; 27 Dear William; 28 A Letter to CJ; 29 Killing/Saving/Loving Black Boys; 30 Anger; 31 A Letter to Dr. King : Please Keep Breathing; 32 A Letter to My Sons; Afterword; Notes; Resources; Index; About the Contributors |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web. |
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ebrary purchase 20161101 nsh |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 12, 2017). |
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African American young men.
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African American boys.
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Mothers and sons -- United States.
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African Americans -- Family relationships.
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Black lives matter movement.
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Yancy, George, editor of compilation.
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Davidson, Maria del Guadalupe, editor of compilation.
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Hadley, Susan (Susan Joan), 1967- editor of compilation.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Mothers talk about fears, sorrows, and hopes |
| Related To |
Print version: Our black sons matter Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442269118 (DLC) 2016023174 |
| ISBN |
9781442269125 electronic book |
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144226912X electronic book |
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9781442269118 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1442269111 hardcover alkaline paper |
| OCLC # |
EBC4677066 |
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