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The envy of the world : on being a Black man in America / Ellis Cose.

Title
The envy of the world : on being a Black man in America / Ellis Cose.
Author
Cose, Ellis
Publication
New York : Washington Square Press, 2002.

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Description
163 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Presents a realistic examination of the daunting challenges facing black men in 21st century America and offers a way out of the cycle of defeatism.
Subject
  • Since 1980
  • African American men > Social conditions
  • African American men > Psychology
  • African American men > Attitudes
  • Self-defeating behavior > United States
  • Social values > United States
  • United States > Race relations
  • United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: a group apart -- A song of celebration -- Keeping it real -- Too cool for school -- If we don't belong in prison, why can't we stay out? -- Of relationships, fatherhood, and black men -- Twelve things you must know to survive and thrive in America
ISBN
0743427157 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2001052073
OCLC
  • 48123336
  • SCSB-10838894
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library