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LEADER: 01625cam a2200265 a 4500
001 227798
005 19960326135544.0
008 940908s1995 nyu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 94036282 $o31206946
035 $9ACQ-4108
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dPGC$dXIM
020 $a0452270960
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aE185.86$b.C45 1995
082 00 $a305.896/073$220
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aChideya, Farai.
245 10 $aDon't believe the hype :$bfighting cultural misinformation about African-Americans /$cFarai Chideya.
260 $aNew York :$bPlume,$cc1995.
300 $axx, 267 p. ;$c20 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a Round one : nature v. nurture -- When is a fact not the truth? -- Black America at a glance : a statistical overview of the African-American community -- Sex, love, and family values -- The myth of the welfare queen -- Where home is -- The education of black America -- Teaching them well? -- Ivory towers : the African-American college and university experience -- Money and power -- Affirmative action and employment discrimation -- Sixty cents to the dollar : black employment patterns and wages -- Saving and spending -- Culture clash : African-Americans in the arts -- Superstars : African-Americans in the world of sports -- The structures of society -- A quick look back -- The new old racism -- Whose justice? -- Drugs and health -- The politics of blackness -- Who's making what news?
650 0 $aAfro-Americans$xSocial conditions$y1975-
650 0 $aAfro-Americans$xEconomic conditions.
651 0 $aUnited States$xRace relations.