Title: Black cool : one thousand streams of Blackness /
Authors: Walker, Rebecca, 1969 November 17-
Publisher: Soft Skull Press,
Year: 2012
Subjects: African Americans Race identity; African Americans Psychology; United States Race relations
Abstract: "16 of the country's most innovative thinkers explore the ineffable aesthetic of Black cool"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents: Foreword / by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Introduction / by Rebecca Walker -- Audacity / by dream hampton -- The geek / by Mat Johnson -- Crazy / by Rachel M. Harper -- Reserve / by Helena Andrews -- The hipster / by Dayo Olopade -- The break / by Valorie Thomas -- Resistance / by Michaela angela Davis -- Forever / by bell hooks -- Hunger / by Veronica Chambers -- Eccentricity / by Margo Jefferson -- Soul / by Hank Willis Thomas -- Authenticity / by Staceyann Chin -- The scream / by Ulli K. Ryder -- Evolution / by Miles Marshall Lewis -- The posse / by Esther Armah -- Swagger / by Dawoud Bey.