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Black enough : stories of being young & black in America
- Title
- Black enough : stories of being young & black in America / edited by Ibi Zoboi.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
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- Description
- xiv, 400 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- Black is ... sisters navigating their relationship at summer camp in Portland, Oregon, as written by Renée Watson. Black is ... three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds. Black is ... Nic Stone's high-class beauty dating a boy her momma would never approve of. Black is ... two girls kissing in Justina Ireland's story set in Maryland. Black is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more--because there are countless ways to be Black enough. 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.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Short stories, American.
- Young adult fiction, American.
- Contents
- Half a moon / Renée Watson -- Black enough / Varian Johnson -- Warning, color may fade / Leah Henderson -- Black. Nerd. Problems / Lamar Giles -- Out of the silence / Kekla Magoon -- The 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 -- The trouble with drowning / Dhonielle Clayton -- Kissing Sarah Smart / Justina Ireland -- Hackathon Summers / Coe Booth -- Into the starlight / Nic Stone -- The (r)evolution of Nigeria Jones / Ibi Zoboi.
- Call Number
- Sc D 19-496
- ISBN
- 9780062698728
- 0062698729
- 9780008326555
- 000832655X
- LCCN
- 2018197889
- OCLC
- 1080866774
- Title
- Black enough : stories of being young & black in America / edited by Ibi Zoboi.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Added Author
- Zoboi, Ibi Aanu, editor.Container of (work): Watson, Renée. Half a Moon.Container of (work): Johnson, Varian. Black enough.Container of (work): Henderson, Leah. Warning, color may fade.Giles, Lamar, 1979- Black. Nerd. Problems.Container of (work): Magoon, Kekla. Out of the silence.Container of (work): Reynolds, Jason. Ingredients.Container of (work): Colbert, Brandy. Oreo.Container of (work): Onyebuchi, Tochi. Samson and the Delilahs.Container of (work): Tamani, Liara. Stop playing.Container of (work): Coles, Jay. Wild horses, wild hearts.Container of (work): Williams-Garcia, Rita. Whoa!Container of (work): Baptiste, Tracey. Gravity.Container of (work): Clayton, Dhonielle. Trouble with drowning.Container of (work): Ireland, Justina. Kissing Sarah Smart.Container of (work): Booth, Coe. Hackathon summers.Container of (work): Stone, Nic. Into the starlight.Container of (work): Zoboi, Ibi Aanu. (R)evolution of Nigeria Jones.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 19-496