Some Of Us Did Not Die: Selected EssaysBasic Books, 5 авг. 2009 г. - Всего страниц: 320 “Forty years of tireless activism coupled with and fueled by flawless art.” —Toni Morrison Some of Us Did Not Die brings together the seminal essays of June Jordan, the widely acclaimed Black American writer known for her fierce commitment to human rights and political activism. Spanning the length of her extraordinary career, and including her last writings, the essays in this collection reveal Jordan as an incisive analyst of injustice, democracy, and literature. Willing to venture into the most painful contradictions of culture and politics, Jordan comes back with lyrical honesty, wit, and wide-ranging intelligence that resonates sharply to this day. |
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... democratic state. And so I hope we can bestir ourselves not to “Rally Around Caesar,” as the recent Economist recommends. I hope we will bestir ourselves to rally around an emergency/militant reconstruction of a secular democracy ...
... democratic state. And so I hope we can bestir ourselves not to “Rally Around Caesar,” as the recent Economist recommends. I hope we will bestir ourselves to rally around an emergency/militant reconstruction of a secular democracy ...
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... Democrats or Republicans or whatever. And we know it's around. We can tell because black people are the nexus. United States politics have always been determined by the South. Look at the 'New South' or, under Nixon, 'The Southern ...
... Democrats or Republicans or whatever. And we know it's around. We can tell because black people are the nexus. United States politics have always been determined by the South. Look at the 'New South' or, under Nixon, 'The Southern ...
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... democracy itself. All four of these faithful Americans have devised, per force, a survival of The Greater Evil, more than once in their lives. And so they view this most recent triumph of The Greater Evil with profound shock, anger, and ...
... democracy itself. All four of these faithful Americans have devised, per force, a survival of The Greater Evil, more than once in their lives. And so they view this most recent triumph of The Greater Evil with profound shock, anger, and ...
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... Democratic Convention. (Did I say it was irrelevant, and inane?) And then you showed me color photographs: The Spanishspeaking black workfare mother you translated for, at a rally, the small group of black and Latino and white and Asian ...
... Democratic Convention. (Did I say it was irrelevant, and inane?) And then you showed me color photographs: The Spanishspeaking black workfare mother you translated for, at a rally, the small group of black and Latino and white and Asian ...
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... Democratic platform! You completely ignored the commonplace of no candidate for the Presidency of the United States convening a press conference in order to declare alloftheabove unconstitutional, and, you know, wrong. Undeterred, you ...
... Democratic platform! You completely ignored the commonplace of no candidate for the Presidency of the United States convening a press conference in order to declare alloftheabove unconstitutional, and, you know, wrong. Undeterred, you ...
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