Going too far
Subtitle: essays about America's nervous breakdown
By: Ishmael Reed
Publisher: Baraka Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Montreal
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9781926824567
Subjects: Social conditions; Race relations; African Americans in popular culture; African Americans; Racism
Description: Challenges the widespread opinion that racism is no longer a factor in American life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: President Obama and the new secession; title: Why some white progressives make me sick; title: What progressives don't understand about Obama; title: Joan Walsh's Twitter brawl with herself; title: Brown shirts, black shirts, t-shirts; title: Ethnic studies in the age of the Tea Party; title: A fly on the wall; title: The selling of Precious; title: Fade to white; title: The NAACP house of shame; title: The Wire goes to college; title: Diminutive playwright tackles criminal justice dragon; title: Trouble beside the bay; title: "She wanted it"; title: Being black and "difficult" in Hollywood: an interview with Lou Gossett, Jr.; title: At work: Ishmael Reed on Juice!; title: The return of the Nigger Breakers: a ghetto reading and writing rat, Jill Nelson interviews Ishmael Reed; title: An interview with Terry McMillan; title: Musician and composer without borders; title: Where are the "pirates" coming from?: an interview with Nuruddin Farah; title: Watermill at Gdansk: the U.S. puts its best foot forward.