Cole Brown

Greyboy

Finding Blackness in a White World

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An honest and courageous examination of what it means to navigate the in-between Cole has heard it all before-token, bougie, oreo, Blackish-the things we call the kids like him. Black kids who grow up in white spaces, living at an intersection of race and class that many doubt exists. He needed to get far away from the preppy site of his upbringing before he could make sense of it all. Through a series of personal anecdotes and interviews with his peers, Cole transports us to his adolescence and explores what it's like to be young and in search of identity. He digs into the places where, in youth, a greyboy's difference is most acutely felt… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-5107-6189-6
EAN: 9781510761896
Produktnummer: 34191914
Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'662 KB

Über den Autor

Cole Brown is a Philly kid, Habesha, Hoya, and hip-hop fan. Greyboy is Cole's first book. These days, Cole splits his time between Sydney, Australia and New York. It's not as cool as it sounds; he lives with his mom in both places.Elaine Welteroth is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning journalist, and judge on the new Project Runway. She is known for her groundbreaking work at the helm of Teen Vogue where in 2017 she was appointed the youngest Editor-in-Chief at a Conde Nast publication. Her debut book More Than Enough became an instant bestseller in 2019 and received an NAACP award in 2020. Michael Eric Dyson is a Georgetown University sociology professor, a New York Times bestselling author and contributing opinion writer, and a contributing editor of The New Republic, and of ESPN's The Undefeated website. Dyson has written or edited over twenty books on subjects such as Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Marvin Gaye, Barack Obama, Nas's debut album Illmatic, Bill Cosby, Tupac Shakur, Hurricane Katrina, and Jay-Z.