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A good time for the truth : race in Minnesota / edited by Sun Yung Shin.

Shin, Sun Yung, (editor.).

Summary:

Minnesota communities struggle with some of the nation's worst racial disparities. In this provocative collection, sixteen of Minnesota's best writers provide a range of perspectives on what it is like to live as a person of color in Minnesota.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781681340029
  • ISBN: 168134002X
  • Physical Description: 223 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2016]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Fear of a Black mother / Shannon Gibney -- Disparate impacts : moving to Minnesota to live just enough for the city / Taiyon J. Coleman -- A surrealist history of one Asian American in Minnesota / David Mura -- With an "e" / Venessa Fuentes -- Trouble in mind : to be Black is blue in America / IB -- Brutal / Bao Phi -- Say what? / Carolyn Holbrook -- Red, white, and blank / Heid E. Erdrich -- The good kind of immigrants / JaeRan Kim -- Fighting the oppressive whiteness / Rodrigo Sanchez-Chavarria -- Dark trees in the landscape of love / Kao Kalia Yang -- The price we pay : how race and gender identity converge / Andrea Jenkins -- Songlines for future culturewalkers" : (Betty) White (Crocker) bank take Little (house on the prairie) bank / Robert Farid Karimi -- Discomfort zone : Minnesota born and raised / Sherry Quan Lee -- People like us / David Lawrence Grant -- Seeds for seven generations / Diane Wilson.
Subject: Minnesota > Race relations.
Minnesota > Biography.
Minnesota > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Minnesota.
Genre: Minnesota author.
Biographies.
Essays.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center 305.8 GOO 2016 (Text) 0002205633684 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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A Good Time for the Truth : Race in Minnesota
A Good Time for the Truth : Race in Minnesota
by Shin, Sun Yung; Coleman, Taiyon (Contribution by); Erdrich, Heid E. (Contribution by); Fuentes, Vanessa (Contribution by); Gibney, Shannon (Contribution by); Grant, David (Contribution by); Holbrook, Carolyn (Contribution by); IBé (Contribution by); Jenkins, Andrea (Contribution...
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Table of Contents

A Good Time for the Truth : Race in Minnesota

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introduction   Sun Yung Shinp. 3
Fear of a Black Mother   Shannon Gibneyp. 13
Disparate Impacts: Moving to Minnesota to Live Just Enough for the City   Taiyon J. Colemanp. 25
A Surrealist History of One Asian American in Minnesota   David Murap. 43
With an "e"   Venessa Fuentesp. 59
Trouble in Mind: To Be Black Is Blue in America   IBép. 69
Brutal   Bao Phip. 81
Say What?   Carolyn Holbrookp. 99
Red, White, and Blank   Heid E. Erdrichp. 109
The Good Kind of Immigrants   JaeRan Kimp. 121
Fighting the Oppressive Whiteness   Rodrigo Sanchez-Chavarriap. 137
Dark Trees in the Landscape of Love   Kao Kalia Yangp. 145
The Price We Pay: How Race and Gender Identity Converge   Andrea Jenkinsp. 171
Songlines for Future Culturewalkers: (Betty) White (Crocker) Bank Take Little (House on the Prairie) Bank   Robert Farid Karimip. 171
Discomfort Zone: Minnesota Born and Raised   Sherry Quart Leep. 187
People Like Us   David Lawrence Grantp. 195
Seeds for Seven Generations   Diane Wilsonp. 213

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