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Author Kaudo, Negesti, author.

Title Ripe : essays / Negesti Kaudo.

Publication Info. Columbus : Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, [2022]
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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  305.48 KAUDO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  305.4889 KAUDO    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series 21st century essays
21st century essays.
Summary "Essays at the intersection of race, sexuality, and pop culture that confront Kaudo's experience as a Black woman and ask what it means to own one's Blackness when contemporary white America simultaneously denigrates and appropriates Black culture"-- Provided by publisher
Contents Marginalia -- Rind -- Ether -- How to Steal a Culture -- Kings, Queens, and Warriors -- Unbothered: A Microaggression -- D'Homme Americain: How to Emulate a White Man -- A Liberated Black Beauty -- Bodies of Water -- Nine Minutes -- Marginalia -- Flesh -- Black Girl Sabbath -- Me, My Fat, and I -- Thunder Thighs -- Messy: Brief Notes on Body Positivity -- The One Where My Femme Swallows You Whole -- The One Where My Femme Has a Punch -- The One Where My Femme Looks in the Mirror -- The One Where My Femme Brings You Back to Life -- The One Where My Femme Swells -- Interlude: The Part Thugs Skip -- For Your Pleasure -- Marginalia -- Seed -- What Will Follow -- Self-Portrait From the Coroner's Table -- Ripe -- Contemplating God -- Reclaiming a Name.
Subject Kaudo, Negesti.
African American women -- Social conditions.
African American women -- Social life and customs.
Racism.
African Americans in popular culture.
White people -- Race identity.
African American women -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00799467
African American women -- Social life and customs. (OCoLC)fst00799468
African Americans in popular culture. (OCoLC)fst00799734
Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
White people -- Race identity. (OCoLC)fst01174825
ISBN 9780814258187 (paperback)
0814258182 (paperback)
9780814281871 (ebook)
0814281877 (ebook)
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