Black enough : stories of being young & black in America

Title
: 
Black enough : stories of being young & black in America

ISBN
: 
9780062698728

Edition
: 
1st ed.

Physical Description
: 
xiv, 400 pages ; 22 cm.

Contents
: 
Half a moon / Renée Watson -- Black enough / Varian Johnson -- Warning, color may fade / Leah Henderson -- Black. Nerd. Problems / Lamar Giles -- Out of the silence / Kekla Magoon -- The ingredients / Jason Reynolds -- Oreo / Brandy Colbert -- Samson and the Delilahs / Tochi Onyebuchi -- Stop playing / Liara Tamani -- Wild horses, wild hearts / Jay Coles -- Whoa! / Rita Williams-Garcia -- Gravity / Tracey Baptiste -- The trouble with drowning / Dhonielle Clayton -- Kissing Sarah Smart / Justina Ireland -- Hackathon Summers / Coe Booth -- Into the starlight / Nic Stone -- The (r)evolution of Nigeria Jones / Ibi Zoboi.

Subject Term
: 
African American teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Black people -- Race identity -- Fiction.

Genre
: 
Short stories.

Added Author
: 
Zoboi, Ibi Aanu
 
Container of (work): Watson, Renée Half a Moon
 
Container of (work): Johnson, Varian Black enough
 
Container of (work): Henderson, Leah Warning, color may fade
 
Container of (work): Giles, Lamar, 1979- Black. Nerd. Problems
 
Container of (work): Magoon, Kekla Out of the silence
 
Container of (work): Reynolds, Jason Ingredients
 
Container of (work): Colbert, Brandy Oreo
 
Container of (work): Onyebuchi, Tochi Samson and the Delilahs
 
Container of (work): Tamani, Liara. Stop playing
 
Container of (work): Coles, Jay Wild horses, wild hearts
 
Container of (work): Williams-Garcia, Rita Whoa!
 
Container of (work): Baptiste, Tracey Gravity
 
Container of (work): Clayton, Dhonielle Trouble with drowning
 
Container of (work): Ireland, Justina Kissing Sarah Smart
 
Container of (work): Booth, Coe Hackathon summers
 
Container of (work): Stone, Nic Into the starlight
 
Container of (work): Zoboi, Ibi Aanu (R)evolution of Nigeria Jones

Summary
: 
A collection of short stories explore what it is like to be young and black, centering on the experiences of black teenagers and emphasizing that one person's experiences, reality, and personal identity are different than someone else.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)TEEN FICTION BLATeen Fiction
Oakdale LibraryTEEN FICTION BLATeen Fiction
Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)TEEN FICTION BLATeen Fiction
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)TEEN FICTION BLATeen Fiction
Stillwater Public LibraryTEEN FICTION BLATeen Fiction