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An "admirable, courageous, and meticulously fair and honest book” (New York Times Book Review) in which “one of our most important and perceptive writers on race" (The Washington Post) takes on a highly complex issue in a way that no one has before. "This book should be a standard for all law students."—Boston GlobeIn this groundbreaking, powerfully reasoned, lucid work
Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word - with a New Introduction by the Author
by Randall Kennedy
Rating: 3.9 ⭐
The twentieth anniversary edition of one of the most controversial books ever published on race and language is now more relevant than ever in this season of racial reckoning—from “one of our most important and perceptive writers on race" ( The Washington Post ).In addition to a brave and bracing inquiry into the origins, uses, and impact of the infamous word, this edition features an
By the author of the New York Times best-seller The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word and, more recently, The Persistence of the Color Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency ("Provocative and richly insightful."—Brent Staples, The New York Times Book Review; "Excellent."—David Remnick, The New Yorker)The definitive reckoning with one of t