EAN: 9780349700564

BLACK LISTED - JEFFREY BOAKYE KARTONIERT (TB)

AFRO-CARIBBEAN. COLOURED. ETHNIC MINORITY. IMMIGRANT. BAME. URBAN. WOKE. FAM. BLACK.These are
just some of the terms being wrestled with in Black  Listed  an exploration of twenty-first
century Black identity told through a list of insults  insights and everything in between.
Taking a panoramic look at global Black history and contemporary culture  this book
investigates the ways in which Black communities (and individuals) have been represented 
oppressed  mimicked  celebrated and othered. Part autobiographical musing  part pop culture
vivisection  it's a comprehensive attempt to make sense of blackness from the vantage point of
the hilarious and insightful psyche of Jeffrey Boakye. PRAISE FOR BLACK  LISTED: 'This book
gives a voice to those whose experience is persistently defined  refined and denied by others'
David Lammy  Guardian 'A panoramic exploration of black identity' Elle'Urgent  timely reading'
AnOther Magazine 'Inventive  refreshing and humorous' Bernardine Evaristo  author of Girl 
Woman  Other 'A truly radical book  which manages to be unflinching and constantly
entertaining' Caroline Sanderson  The Bookseller

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