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Author McMillan Cottom, Tressie, author.

Title Thick : and other essays / Tressie McMillan Cottom.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, 2019.
©2019

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 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  301.092 COTTOM    DUE 05-17-24

Description 248 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-248).
Contents Thick -- In the name of beauty -- Dying to be competent -- Know your whites -- Black is over (or, special black) -- The price of fabulousness -- Black girlhood, interrupted -- Girl 6 -- Notes.
Summary "In these eight ... explorations on beauty, media, money, and more, Tressie McMillan Cottom--award-winning professor and ... author of Lower Ed--embraces her ... role as a purveyor of wit, wisdom, and Black Twitter snark about all that is right and much that is wrong with this thing we call society"--Dust jacket flap.
Subject Women sociologists -- United States -- Biography.
Sociologists -- United States -- Biography.
African American sociologists -- Biography.
Women, Black -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Women, Black. (OCoLC)fst01178916
Women sociologists. (OCoLC)fst01178555
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography.
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Autobiographies.
ISBN 9781620974360 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1620974363 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9781620974377 (ebook)
1620974371 (ebook)
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