by Is Bill Cosby Right?: Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Dyson, Michael Eric.
Is Bill Cosby right? : or has the Black middle class lost its mind? / by Michael Eric Dyson. p. cm.
eISBN : 978-0-786-72207-5
1. African Americans—Social conditions—1975- 2. African American families. 3. Middle class—United States. 4. Conflict of generations—United States. 5. Intergenerational relations—United States. 6. Social values—United States. 7. United States—Race relations. 8. United States—Social conditions—1980- I. Title.
E185.86.D945 2005
306.87’089’96073—dc22
2005004100
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