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Between the world and me

"For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he's sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him -- most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear. What were they afraid of? In Trembl...

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Main Author: Coates, Ta-Nehisi.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2015]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Race discrimination > United States.
African Americans > United States > Social conditions.
African Americans > United States > Public opinion.
Whites > United States > Attitudes.
United States > Race relations.
Biographies.
Online Access: Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : the talk
  • PART 1. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME. The changes
  • The second change : Malcolm and the body
  • The third change : Mecca and the death of mythology
  • PART 2. THE SOOTY DETAILS OF THE SCENE. The fourth change : New York and the death of mercy
  • The fifth change : Gettysburg and the long war
  • The sixth change : Chicago and the streets
  • PART 3. A GRASSY CLEARING. The seventh change : eyes open to the world
  • The eighth change : the blast
  • Epilogue : into the world.

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