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The fire this time : a new generation speaks about race / edited by Jesmyn Ward.

Contributor(s): Ward, Jesmyn [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Scribner, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First Scribner hardcover editionDescription: viii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781501126345 (hardback); 1501126342 (hardback)Subject(s): African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century | United States -- Race relations -- 21st century | Blacks -- Race identity | Racism -- United States | African Americans in literature | African Americans in popular culture | American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticismDDC classification: 305.896/073 LOC classification: E185.615 | .F526 2016
Contents:
The Tradition / by Jericho Brown -- Introduction / by Jesmyn Ward -- Part I: Legacy -- Homegoing, AD / by Kima Jones -- The Weight / by Rachel Ghansah -- Lonely in America / by Wendy S. Walters -- Where Do We Go from Here? / by Isabel Wilkerson -- "The Dear Pledges of Our Love": A Defense of Phillis Wheatley's Husband / Honorée Fanonne Jeffers -- White Rage / by Carol Anderson -- Cracking the Code / by Jesmyn Ward -- Part II: Reckoning -- Queries of Unrest / by Clint Smith -- Blacker Than Thou / by Kevin Young -- Da Art of Storytellin' (a prequel) / by Kiese Laymon -- Black and Blue / by Garnette Cadogan -- The Condition of Black Life is One of Mourning / by Claudia Rankine -- Know Your Rights! / by Emily Raboteau -- Composite Pops / by Mitchell Jackson -- Part III: Jubilee -- Theories of Time and Space / by Natasha Trethewey -- This Far: Notes on Love and Revolution / by Daniel José Older -- Message to My Daughters / by Edwidge Danticat.

The Tradition / by Jericho Brown -- Introduction / by Jesmyn Ward -- Part I: Legacy -- Homegoing, AD / by Kima Jones -- The Weight / by Rachel Ghansah -- Lonely in America / by Wendy S. Walters -- Where Do We Go from Here? / by Isabel Wilkerson -- "The Dear Pledges of Our Love": A Defense of Phillis Wheatley's Husband / Honorée Fanonne Jeffers -- White Rage / by Carol Anderson -- Cracking the Code / by Jesmyn Ward -- Part II: Reckoning -- Queries of Unrest / by Clint Smith -- Blacker Than Thou / by Kevin Young -- Da Art of Storytellin' (a prequel) / by Kiese Laymon -- Black and Blue / by Garnette Cadogan -- The Condition of Black Life is One of Mourning / by Claudia Rankine -- Know Your Rights! / by Emily Raboteau -- Composite Pops / by Mitchell Jackson -- Part III: Jubilee -- Theories of Time and Space / by Natasha Trethewey -- This Far: Notes on Love and Revolution / by Daniel José Older -- Message to My Daughters / by Edwidge Danticat.

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