Historically Black Phrases: From I Aint One of Your Lil Friends to Who All Gon Be There? Hill Jarrett
A fun and thoughtful dictionary of Black language you didn't know you needed, Historically Black Phrases is a love letter to the Black community and the ways it drives culture. "This perfect blend of…
Specifikacia Historically Black Phrases: From I Aint One of Your Lil Friends to Who All Gon Be There? Hill Jarrett
A fun and thoughtful dictionary of Black language you didn't know you needed, Historically Black Phrases is a love letter to the Black community and the ways it drives culture. "This perfect blend of explanation, definition and social commentary will have you laughing while learning."--George M. Johnson, New York Times bestselling author of All Boys Aren't Blue and We Are Not BrokenBlack vernacular doesn't often get its due--despite its enormous influence on mainstream culture--but Historically Black Phrases is here to give Black language its flowers. A celebration of more than two hundred staples of Black conversation--from church sayings and units of measure to compliments and reprimands--this sharp and witty guide explores the unique importance of Black expression and communication. Historically Black Phrases offers