How not to get shot : and other advice from white people / D. L. Hughley and Doug Moe.
Legendary African American activist-comedian D. L. Hughley uses satire to draw attention to white privilege and racial injustice, sardonically offering an illustrated how-to guide for black people, full of insight from white people, about how to act, dress, speak, walk, and drive in the safest manner possible.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062698544
- ISBN: 0062698540
- ISBN: 9780062698643
- Physical Description: viii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I: How not to get shot by the police. Comply with police orders ; Don't talk back ; Don't break the law! ; You have to understand: cops are scared ; Do be an angel ; Don't drive like a suspect ; If you do get shot, don't rush to judgment ; The real way to not get shot by police -- Part II: How to look. Don't match the description ; How to dress less threatening ; Don't have gang tattoos ; How to do your hair -- Part III: How to act. How to be nice and quiet ; What kind of music should you listen to? ; Stop making white people say the n-word ; How to not come from a single-parent household ; What to name your kids ; How to get a job ; Stop taking handouts ; How to move into a white neighborhood -- Part IV: Understanding white people. What kind of black people do white people like? ; Your bill of rights ; "I'm not racist, I have black friends" ; How not to be a reverse racist ; How not to play the race card ; End white-on-white crime! ; How to make white food -- Part V: Tidbits of advice for white people from black people. It's hard being white, but try to make do ; Pay attention to signs. |
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Genre: | Humor. Essays. |
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- 7 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County. (Show)
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | 817.6 HUG 2018 (Text) | 0002205411149 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cape Girardeau Public Library | 818.607 HUG (Text) | 33042004550953 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Doniphan-Ripley County Library | 792.7 HUGHL (Text) | 38421100705288 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Henry County - Main Library | 817 H87D (Text) | I0000000273181 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Polk County Library-Bolivar | 817.6 HUG (Text) | 34531000197728 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Poplar Bluff - Main Library | 817.6 HUGHLEY (Text) | 38420101629018 | NON-FICTION | Available | - |
St. Joseph - Downtown Library | 817.6 HUG (Text) | 32002004728372 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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