Thomas Chatterton Williams

Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race

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A reckoning with the way we choose to see and define ourselves, Self-Portrait in Black and White is the searching story of one American family's multigenerational transformation from what is called black to what is assumed to be white. Thomas Chatterton Williams, the son of a black father from the segregated South and a white mother from the West, spent his whole life believing the dictum that a single drop of black blood makes a person black. This was so fundamental to his self-conception that he'd never rigorously reflected on its foundations-but the shock of his experience as the black father of two extremely white-looking children led him… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-393-60886-1
EAN: 9780393608861
Produktnummer: 29900616
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 208 S.
Masse: H21.8 cm x B14.9 cm x D1.9 cm 313 g
Gewicht: 313

Über den Autor

Thomas Chatterton Williams, author of Losing My Cool and a contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine, is a 2019 New America Fellow and the recipient of a Berlin Prize. He lives in Paris with his wife and children.