Speak My Name

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ISBN: 9780807009376 | 0807009377
Cover: Trade Paper
Copyright: 6/30/1997

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Including the work of Derrick Bell, Trey Ellis, Haki Madhubuti, Clarence Major, Walter Mosley, Quincy Troupe, John Edgar Wideman, and August Wilson, among others,Speak My Nameexplores the intimate territory behind the myths about black masculinity.

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Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Speak My Name	p. 1
How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?	p. 9
Confessions of a Nice Negro, or Why I Shaved My Head	p. 12
The Night I Was Nobody	p. 23
On Violence	p. 28
Why Must a Black Writer Write About Sex? (excerpt)	p. 35
Albert Murray on Stage: An Interview	p. 42
Mr. Brown and the Sweet Science	p. 61
Playing Hardball (from Colored People)	p. 73
On the Distinction of "Jr."	p. 78
A Mighty Good Man	p. 83
Shades	p. 93
A Turn for the Worse	p. 100
Go Home to Your Wife	p. 113
My Mother and Mitch	p. 127
A Liar in Love	p. 137
The Sexual Diversion: The Black Man / Black Woman Debate in Context	p. 144
Music, Darkrooms, and Cuba	p. 155
Cool Brother (from Out of the Madness)	p. 173
Palm Wine	p. 182
The Black Family	p. 197
Fade to Black: Once Upon a Time in Multiracial America	p. 203
Where We Live: A Conversation with Essex Hemphill and Isaac Julien	p. 209
Voodoo for Charles	p. 223
The Black Man: Hero	p. 234
Pain and Glory: Some Thoughts on My Father	p. 241
Race, Rage, and Intellectual Development: A Personal Journey	p. 246
Rickydoc: The Black Man as Hero	p. 257
Contributors	p. 265
Credits	p. 271
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