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Author Dyson, Michael Eric.

Title Is Bill Cosby right? : or has the Black middle class lost its mind? / Michael Eric Dyson.

Imprint New York, NY : Basic Civitas Books, 2006, ©2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  305.896 D995    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.896 D998I    Check Shelf
Edition 1st pbk. ed.
Description xvi, 288 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Speaking of race, or not -- Classrooms and cell blocks -- What's in a name (brand)? -- Family values -- Shadow boxing with a scapegoat? (or, do white people matter?).
Summary Counters Bill Cosby's view on the black poor, and discusses the growing gap between the upper-class black population and the poor black population.
Subject African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-
African American families.
Middle class -- United States.
Conflict of generations -- United States.
Intergenerational relations -- United States.
Social values -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020
African American families. (OCoLC)fst00799152
African Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00799698
Conflict of generations. (OCoLC)fst00874815
Intergenerational relations. (OCoLC)fst00976251
Middle class. (OCoLC)fst01020437
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Social conditions (OCoLC)fst01919811
Social values. (OCoLC)fst01123424
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term Since 1975
ISBN 0465017207 (pbk.)
9780465017201 (pbk.)
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