How to Be Black: A Humorous and Intelligent Memoir with Satirical Stories About Race, Identity, and the Black Experience
<em>The Onion</em>€s Baratunde Thurston shares his 30-plus years of expertise in being black, with helpful essays like €œHow to Be the Black Friend,€ €œHow to Speak for All Black People,€ €œHow To Celebrate Black History Month,€ and more, in this satirical guide to race issues€"written for black people and those who love them. Audacious, cunning, and razor-sharp, <em>How to Be Black </em>exposes the mass-media€s insidiously racist, monochromatic portrayal of black culture€s richness and variety. Fans of <em>Stuff White People Like</em>, <em>This Week in Blackness</em>, and <em>Ending Racism in About an Hour </em>will be captivated, uplifted, incensed, and inspired by this hilarious and powerful attack on America€s blacklisting of black culture: Baratunde Thurston€s <em>How to Be Black</em>.