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Black enough : stories of being young & Black in America

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu, (editor.). Watson, Renée. Container of (work) : Half a moon. (Added Author). Johnson, Varian. Container of (work) : Black enough. (Added Author). Henderson, Leah. Container of (work) : Warning, color may fade. (Added Author). Giles, L. R. (Lamar R.). Container of (work) : Black. Nerd. Problems. (Added Author). Magoon, Kekla. Container of (work) : Out of the silence. (Added Author). Reynolds, Jason. Container of (work) : Ingredients. (Added Author). Colbert, Brandy. Container of (work) : Oreo. (Added Author). Onyebuchi, Tochi. Container of (work) : Samson and the Delilahs. (Added Author). Tamani, Liara. Container of (work) : Stop playing. (Added Author). Coles, Jay. Container of (work) : Wild horses, wild hearts. (Added Author). Williams-Garcia, Rita. Container of (work) : Whoa. (Added Author). Baptiste, Tracey. Container of (work) : Gravity. (Added Author). Clayton, Dhonielle. Container of (work) : Trouble with drowning. (Added Author). Ireland, Justina. Container of (work) : Kissing Sarah Smart. (Added Author). Booth, Coe. Container of (work) : Hackathon summers. (Added Author). Stone, Nic. Container of (work) : Into the starlight. (Added Author). Zoboi, Ibi Aanu. Container of (work) : Revolution of Nigeria Jones. (Added Author).

Summary: A collection of short stories explore what it is like to be young and black, centering on the experiences of black teenagers and emphasizing that one person's experiences, reality, and personal identity are different than someone else's.

Record details

ISBN: 0062698737
ISBN: 9780062698735
Physical Description: print
xii, 400 pages ; 20 cm
Edition: First paperback edition.
Publisher: New York : Balzer + Bray, Harper Collins, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Various authors.

Formatted Contents Note:

Half a Moon / Renée Watson -- Black enough / Varian Johnson -- Warning, color may fade / Leah Henderson -- Black. Nerd. Problems / L. R Giles -- Out of the silence / Kekla Magoon -- Ingredients / Jason Reynolds -- Oreo / Brandy Colbert -- Samson and the Delilahs / Tochi Onyebuchi -- Stop playing / Liara Tamani -- Wild horses, wild hearts / Jay Coles -- Whoa! / Rita Williams-Garcia -- Gravity / Tracey Baptiste -- Trouble with drowning / Dhonielle Clayton -- Kissing Sarah Smart / Justina Ireland -- Hackathon summers / Coe Booth -- Into the starlight / Nic Stone -- (R)Evolution of Nigeria Jones / Ibi Zoboi -- Author biographies.