Full E-book Not a Genuine Black Man: Or How I Learned to Be Black in the Lily-White Suburbs For

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Full E-book HardCover Pub Date: 2006 07 Pages: 250 in Publisher: Harper Based on the longest-running one-man show in San Francisco history - now coming to the Off-oadway - a hilarious poignant and disarming memoir of growing up black in. an all-white suburbIn 1972. when ian Copeland was eight. his family moved from Oakland to San Leandro. California. hoping for a better life. At the time. San Leandro was 99.4 percent white. known nationwide as a racist enclave. This reputation was confirmed almost immediately: ian got his first look at the inside of a cop car. for being a black kid walking to the park with a baseball bat.ian grew up to be a successful comedian and radio talk show host. but racism reemerged as an issue - only in reverse - when he received an anonymous letter: As an African American. I am disgusted every time I hear your voice because YOU are not a genuine Black man! That... For Full

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