Tell Me Your Names and I Will Testify : Essays /

"Recipient of the 2010 Kay Sexton Award, Tell Me Your Names and I Will Testify are the long-awaited collection from local literary figure Carolyn Holbrook. A collection of linked essays, Tell Me Your Names follow Holbrook's transformation from a pregnant 16-year-old incarcerated in the Min...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holbrook, Carolyn (Carolyn L.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Holbrook, Carolyn > (Carolyn L.)
African American women authors
Écrivaines noires americaines > 21e siecle > Biographies.
Écrivaines noires americaines > Pensee politique et sociale.
African American women authors > 21st century > Biography.
African American women authors > Political and social views.
Biographies
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Liza
  • My Roots
  • Coming Clean
  • Tania's Birthday
  • The "Award"
  • Finally Independent
  • Reflections on Teaching
  • Expectations and Assumptions
  • How Long Does it Take?
  • I Want to Know My Name
  • The Bank Robbery
  • Neighborhood Watch
  • My Daughter, Myself
  • Sex and the Single Grandma
  • Say What?
  • Earth Angels
  • Stones and Sticks.

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