Why Do I Have To Be Your Nigger?: Theories in Niggativity

by Dee Brown

Overview

Dee Brown reintroduces the familiar yet compelling social issue with his sophomore effort. Why do I have to be your Nigger? “Theories In Niggativity”, questions diverse correlations between African-Americans and the word nigger. Dee explores cultures, gender gaps, racism, class-status, stereotypes, along with various philosophies in order to present understanding concerning his people’s overwhelming kinship with one word. Why do we love the word? Why do we hate the word? Dee Brown presents readers an introspective view of African-American pioneers whose legacy unfortunately failed to outlast one word. WHY?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781462822270
Publisher:	Xlibris Corporation
Publication date:	03/21/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	286 KB