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Losing my cool : how a father's love and 15,000 books beat hiphop culture /

Williams, Thomas Chatterton, 1981-

Losing my cool : how a father's love and 15,000 books beat hiphop culture / Thomas Chatterton Williams. - New York : Penguin Press, 2010. - xii, 225 p. ; 22 cm.

The discovery of what it means to be a black boy -- A wicked genie -- What about your friends? -- Street dreams (who am I to disagree?) -- Slip the yoke -- You can't go home again -- Beginning to see the light -- To a worm in a horseradish, the world is a horseradish -- Every secret loses its force -- Epilogue.

9781594202636 159420263X

2009053251


African Americans--Social conditions.
African American youth--Attitudes.
African Americans in popular culture.
African Americans--Race identity.
Popular culture--United States.
Hip-hop--United States.

Class of Fall 2017 Holtzbrinck Fellow Fellow

E185.615 / .W497 2010

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