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Self-defeating behavior, Psychology, Race identity, Problem families, Community life, African American families, Attitudes, Social conditions, African Americans, Dysfunctional families, African Americans -- Psychology, African Americans -- Race identity, African Americans -- Attitudes, Self-defeating behavior -- United States, Problem families -- United States, African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-, Community life -- United States, African americans, race identity, African americans, psychology, African americans, social conditions, AfrocentrismShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Sweet release: the last step to Black freedom
2008, Prometheus Books
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Sweet Release: The Last Step to Black Freedom
December 31, 2007, Prometheus Books, Prometheus
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Table of Contents
Roots of self-defeat
Enmeshment and codependency : just one big dysfunctional family
Psychological theories
Don't I know you from everywhere? pseudomutuality
Mechanisms and machinations of self-defeat
Ghetto fables : Aesop ain't got nothing on us
Why Big Momma's feets hurt so much
Searching for Black identity : backward or forward
The blue and the red : just hangin' 'round the 'hood
Singing the blues
It's all your fault : nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah
Baa baa Black sheep : Black leaders and their windmills
Is you the one? saving your own damned self
Tickets to the new minstrel shows
There but for the grace of God go I (and other lunacy)
Coo! coo! pigeonholes are for the birds
Apples and oranges : under the skin and over the hump
Black advancers : conservatives, Uncle Toms, or harbingers
Messages for those moving forward
You can't dance your way out of your constrictions
Denial is more than a river in Africa
On becoming lactose-intolerant
Dumping Pookie : he's heavy and he damned sure ain't my brother
Give back to the Black community? Gimme a break!
Abandoning the trenches : defeat and misery in the 'hood
Snakebite : surviving the venom
Hooray! the death of marginality
Of soft pretzels, cherry water ice, and hoagies
The other side of the mountain : Black identity beyond the struggle
Embracing the new you
Messages for those being left behind
Why you're being dumped
E-mail to a dying breed
Letter to incarcerated Black men
Endangered species : will we miss the call of the wild homies?
The race card : no trump
Who's in your way now? overcoming yourself
Black still? Black selves versus emancipated selves.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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