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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... wanted to do something else. I wanted to excuse myself and find him a cup of coffee so he'd keep warm enough to continue standing out there, brave against Senator Joe.
... wanted to do something else. I wanted to excuse myself and find him a cup of coffee so he'd keep warm enough to continue standing out there, brave against Senator Joe.
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... wanted to kill Jews. He wanted America to wake up. He thought that killing Jews would help to interrupt a dangerous national sleep during which 'the spawn of the devil'— Jews, blacks, homosexuals—have gained something or other powerful ...
... wanted to kill Jews. He wanted America to wake up. He thought that killing Jews would help to interrupt a dangerous national sleep during which 'the spawn of the devil'— Jews, blacks, homosexuals—have gained something or other powerful ...
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... wanted to kill Jews. He wanted America to wake up. He thought that killing Jews would help to interrupt a dangerous, national sleep during which “the spawn of the devil”—Jews, Blacks, homosexuals—have gained something or other powerful ...
... wanted to kill Jews. He wanted America to wake up. He thought that killing Jews would help to interrupt a dangerous, national sleep during which “the spawn of the devil”—Jews, Blacks, homosexuals—have gained something or other powerful ...
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... wanted to confront murderous, insane concepts of Jews and of myself, my people, and begin the conversion of “targets of opportunity” for death into opportunities for unified resistance to hatred. I almost drove past the synagogue. It's ...
... wanted to confront murderous, insane concepts of Jews and of myself, my people, and begin the conversion of “targets of opportunity” for death into opportunities for unified resistance to hatred. I almost drove past the synagogue. It's ...
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... wanted to exercise their constitutional right to demonstrate against state brutalities, and elected official hypocrisies, and nauseating pieties. You managed to outwit police power deployed against the people our Constitution was ...
... wanted to exercise their constitutional right to demonstrate against state brutalities, and elected official hypocrisies, and nauseating pieties. You managed to outwit police power deployed against the people our Constitution was ...
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