Nigger : the strange career of a troublesome word /
"It's "the nuclear bomb of racial epithets," a word that whites have employed to wound and degrade African Americans for three centuries. Paradoxically, among many black people it has become a term of affection and even empowerment. The word, of course, is nigger, and in this can...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Kennedy, Randall, 1954-
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Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Vintage Books,
2003.
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Edition: | First Vintage books edition. |
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