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I Am The Darker Brother is a fictional novella about a historically black fraternity, on a predominantly white campus that admits its first Jewish member.
Eric Wilson is a young black man who has always thrived in predominantly white settings. A student at Capwell University, a prestigious Southern college. Eric enjoys the camaraderie he experiences as a member of Beta Phi Beta, an historically black fraternity. One day, during his senior year, he is involved in a discussion about race which forces him to analyze his own prejudices and re-evaluate his relationship with his biracial girlfriend. Kara, and his friend, Don, the first and only white brother ever to be admitted to Capwell's chapter of Beta Phi Beta
| |  | | Why Cosby Was Right: Afristocratic Rantings in Post-Obama America
Five years ago, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson asked America the question, "Is Bill Cosby Right or Has The Black Middle Class Lost It's Mind?" Now that America has its first Black president, America must now answer the question, "How are African-Americans preparing themselves for the opportunities that could accompany the dawning of this new era in American history?"
p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%">font face="Times New Roman" size="3">i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Why Cosby Was Right: Afrocentric Rantings in Post-Obama America /i>will compel the reader to question many of Dr. Dyson’s assertions about the relationship between the black ‘middle class’ and the black ‘working poor.’span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> /span>It will also provide common sense solutions and strategies for African Americans who want to improve their circumstances and inspire others to do the same./fon |
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