How to Be Black by Baratunde R. Thurston

How to Be Black

Baratunde R. Thurston

254 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir race challenging funny medium-paced
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Baratunde Thurston shares his 30-plus years of expertise in being black, with helpful essays like “How to Be the Black Friend,” “How to Speak for All Black People,” “How To Celebrate Black History Month,” and more, in this satirical guide to race ...

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funny 92%
informative 57%
reflective 52%
lighthearted 31%
hopeful 23%
challenging 18%
inspiring 15%
emotional 7%
dark 5%

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slow 2%

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