Contents |
Thick -- In the name of beauty -- Dying to be competent -- Know your whites -- Black is over (or, special black) -- The price of fabulousness -- Black girlhood, interrupted -- Girl 6 -- Notes. |
Abstract |
"In these eight ... explorations on beauty, media, money, and more, Tressie McMillan Cottom--award-winning professor and ... author of Lower Ed--embraces her ... role as a purveyor of wit, wisdom, and Black Twitter snark about all that is right and much that is wrong with this thing we call society"--Dust jacket flap. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
Awards note | Longlisted for National Book Awards, 2019. |
Genre/form | Biography. |
Genre/form | History. |
Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
LCCN | 2018042930 |
ISBN | 9781620974360 (hc ; alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1620974363 (hc ; alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9781620975879 (paperback) |
ISBN | 1620975874 (paperback) |
ISBN | 9781620974377 (ebook) |
ISBN | 1620974371 (ebook) |