You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain

Name: You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
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ISBN: 9780143129202

ISBN-10: 0143129201

ISBN-13: 9780143129202

Edition: 2016

Authors: Phoebe Robinson, Jessica Williams

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Phoebe Robinson is a stand-up comic, which means that, often, her everyday experiences become points of comedic fodder. And as a black woman in America, she maintains, sometimes you need to have a sense of humor to deal with the absurdity you are handed every day. Robinson has experienced her fair share over the years: she's been unceremoniously relegated to the role of "the black friend," as if she is somehow the authority on all things racial; she's been questioned about her love of U2 and Billy Joel ("isn't that . . . white people music?"); she's been called "uppity" for having an opinion in the workplace; she's been followed around stores by security guards; and yes, people do ask her…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Plume
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English