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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Margo Jefferson
Negroland: A Memoir
N/A
2015
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Publisher > Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Author > Margo Jefferson
Title > Negroland: A Memoir
Issue > N/A
Year > 2015
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ISBN > 9781101870648
Pages > 256
Genre > Biography-And-Autobiography Multi-Cultural Sociology
Nonfiction
Language > English
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Type > RETAIL
Media > BOOK
Format > .epub
Section > eBook
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Published > 2015-09
Release > 2026-08-27
Disks > 02 x 5 MB
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NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER An extraordinary
look at privilege discrimination and the fallacy of postracial America by
the renowned Pulitzer Prizewinning cultural critic Jefferson takes us into
an insular and discerning society I call it Negroland she writes because I
still find Negro a word of wonders glorious and terribleMargo Jefferson was
born in 1947 into uppercrust black Chicago Her father was head of
pediatrics at Provident Hospital while her mother was a socialite
Negrolands pedigree dates back generations having originated with
antebellum free blacks who made their fortunes among the plantations of the
SouthIt evolved into a world of exclusive sororities fraternities networks
and clubsa world in which skin color and hair texture were relentlessly
evaluated alongside scholarly and professional
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https://bookshop.org/p/books/negroland-a-memoir-margo-
jefferson/c89505b56ec23cec
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