The Resource Losing my cool : love, literature, and a black man's escape from the crowd, Thomas Chatterton Williams
Losing my cool : love, literature, and a black man's escape from the crowd, Thomas Chatterton Williams
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- Summary
- The author describes his personal experiences growing up being influenced by hip-hop culture, while at the same time having his father encourage education and a love of literature, and how he struggled to accommodate both worlds in his life
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 225 pages
- Contents
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- Preface
- The discovery of what it means to be a black boy
- A wicked genie
- What about your friends?
- Street dreams (who am I to disagree?)
- Slip the yoke
- You can't go home again
- Beginning to see the light
- To a worm in a horseradish, the world is a horseradish
- Every secret loses its force
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780143119623
- Label
- Losing my cool : love, literature, and a black man's escape from the crowd
- Title
- Losing my cool
- Title remainder
- love, literature, and a black man's escape from the crowd
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas Chatterton Williams
- Subject
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- African American youth -- Attitudes
- African Americans -- Race identity
- African Americans -- Race identity
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- African Americans in popular culture
- African Americans in popular culture
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- African American youth -- Attitudes
- Fathers and sons -- United States
- Hip-hop
- Hip-hop -- United States
- Popular culture
- Popular culture -- United States
- United States
- Williams, Thomas Chatterton, 1981-
- Fathers and sons
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author describes his personal experiences growing up being influenced by hip-hop culture, while at the same time having his father encourage education and a love of literature, and how he struggled to accommodate both worlds in his life
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1981-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Williams, Thomas Chatterton
- Dewey number
- 305.235/108996073
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E185.615
- LC item number
- .W497 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Williams, Thomas Chatterton
- African Americans
- African American youth
- African Americans in popular culture
- African Americans
- Popular culture
- Hip-hop
- Fathers and sons
- African American youth
- African Americans in popular culture
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Fathers and sons
- Hip-hop
- Popular culture
- United States
- Label
- Losing my cool : love, literature, and a black man's escape from the crowd, Thomas Chatterton Williams
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- The discovery of what it means to be a black boy -- A wicked genie -- What about your friends? -- Street dreams (who am I to disagree?) -- Slip the yoke -- You can't go home again -- Beginning to see the light -- To a worm in a horseradish, the world is a horseradish -- Every secret loses its force -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn681497251
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 225 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143119623
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Losing my cool : love, literature, and a black man's escape from the crowd, Thomas Chatterton Williams
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- The discovery of what it means to be a black boy -- A wicked genie -- What about your friends? -- Street dreams (who am I to disagree?) -- Slip the yoke -- You can't go home again -- Beginning to see the light -- To a worm in a horseradish, the world is a horseradish -- Every secret loses its force -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocn681497251
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 225 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143119623
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- African American youth -- Attitudes
- African Americans -- Race identity
- African Americans -- Race identity
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- African Americans in popular culture
- African Americans in popular culture
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- African American youth -- Attitudes
- Fathers and sons -- United States
- Hip-hop
- Hip-hop -- United States
- Popular culture
- Popular culture -- United States
- United States
- Williams, Thomas Chatterton, 1981-
- Fathers and sons
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