Filter By Subjects
African American women Illinois Chicago Biography African Americans Illinois Chicago Social life and customs 20th century African Americans Race identity BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage Chicago (Ill.) Race relations History 20th century Anecdotes Elite (Social sciences) Illinois Chicago HISTORY / United States / 20th Century Jefferson family Jefferson, Margo 1947- Childhood and youth SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American StudiesFilter By Authors
Jefferson, MargoFilter By Subjects
African American women Illinois Chicago Biography African Americans Illinois Chicago Social life and customs 20th century African Americans Race identity BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage Chicago (Ill.) Race relations History 20th century Anecdotes Elite (Social sciences) Illinois Chicago HISTORY / United States / 20th Century Jefferson family Jefferson, Margo 1947- Childhood and youth SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American StudiesFilter By Authors
Jefferson, MargoJefferson, Margo
Summary: "At once incendiary and icy, mischievous, and provocative, celebratory and elegiac, a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture through the prism of the author's rarefied upbringing and education among a black elite concerned to distance itself from whites and the black generality, while tirelessly measuring itself against both. Born in 1947 in upper-crust black Chicago--her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2015