A collection of essays on 'whiteness' and racial identity by Cornel West, Jamaica Kincaid, bell hooks, Hilton Als, Adolph Reed, Darius James, Kai Rrieze, and others explores the racial divide in America. Original.

Product Description: “There will be no birth without miscegenation.”—Rajat Neogy, 1961Transition was founded in Uganda in 1961, a time of seemingly infinite possibility. Kampala, the magazine’s home, was a cosmopolitan city with a literary community that included Chinua Achebe, V...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: “I believe it to be a fact that the colored people of this country know and understand the white people better than the white people will ever know and understand themselves.” —James Weldon Johnson, 1912“Whiteness” has become a critical keyword lately, as writers turn an eye to the last great preserve of identity politics—the unnamed, the unacknowledged, ethnicity of the white majority...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)