Emily Bernard, Author Amistad Press $23.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-06-008276-5
Bernard gathers the reflections of authors, journalists, editors, activists and professors in a collection of essays that represents""an unwavering commitment to representing the painful, beautiful realities of friendships complicated by race and...
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Emily Bernard. Yale Univ., $30 (368p) ISBN 978-0-300-12199-5
Bernard's landmark study of Carl Van Vechten is by no means a complete portrait; rather, it is "a chronicle of one of his lives, his black life." Van Vechten was a "white man with a passion for blackness," who helped to facilitate the cultural...
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Emily Bernard. Knopf, $25.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-451-49302-6
Bernard, a University of Vermont professor of English and race and ethnic studies, intimately explores her life through the lens of race in this contemplative and compassionate collection of personal essays. As a Yale graduate student, Bernard was...
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