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- catalog abstract ""Affirmative Acts: Political Essays marks the twenty-fifth book in the celebrated career of poet, essayist, activist, and professor June Jordan. The recipient of the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest and the PEN West Freedom to Write Awards, Jordan has created a widely influential and groundbreaking body of work over several decades. With the same clear-sighted passion found in her classic essay collections Civil Wars and Living Room, in Affirmative Acts Jordan writes about controversial, critical, and timely issues that are currently at the center of American debate."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10923090.
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1989-".
- catalog coverage "United States Social conditions 1980-".
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""Affirmative Acts: Political Essays marks the twenty-fifth book in the celebrated career of poet, essayist, activist, and professor June Jordan. The recipient of the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest and the PEN West Freedom to Write Awards, Jordan has created a widely influential and groundbreaking body of work over several decades. With the same clear-sighted passion found in her classic essay collections Civil Wars and Living Room, in Affirmative Acts Jordan writes about controversial, critical, and timely issues that are currently at the center of American debate."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "In the land of white supremacy -- My mess, and ours -- Justice at risk -- Getting down on my street -- On bisexuality and cultural pluralism -- Eyewitness in Lebanon -- Notes toward a model of resistance -- Besting a worst case scenario -- On the politics of change -- A good news' blues: a jazz prose-poem -- The revolution now: update on beloved community -- Root canal to the future of women -- Tribute to Paul Robeson -- Affirmative acts: language, information, and power -- Bilingual education and home language -- Update on Martin Luther King, Jr., and the best of my heart -- A couple of words on behalf of sex (itself) -- Break the law!".
- catalog description "Mandela and the kingdom come -- Intifada, USA -- Thomas was not the point -- The big-time coward -- On the night of November 3, 1992 -- Valentine's Day, 1992 -- The light of the fire -- Willing and able -- I am seeking an attitude -- The truth of Rodney King -- Islam and the USA today -- Bosnia betrayed -- Freedom time -- A good fight -- Ruth and Naomi, David and Jonathan: one love -- Give me two reasons -- A powerful hatred -- We are all refugees -- O.J. Simpson: innocent of what? -- An angry black woman on the subject of the angry white man -- Where I live now -- Where I live now, part two.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 268 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Affirmative acts.".
- catalog identifier "0385492251".
- catalog isFormatOf "Affirmative acts.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Anchor Books,".
- catalog relation "Affirmative acts.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1989-".
- catalog spatial "United States Social conditions 1980-".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "305.896/073 21".
- catalog subject "Affirmative action programs United States.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Civil rights.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Social conditions 1975-".
- catalog subject "E185.615 .J668 1998".
- catalog subject "Jordan, June, 1936-2002.".
- catalog subject "Women United States Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "Women's rights United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "In the land of white supremacy -- My mess, and ours -- Justice at risk -- Getting down on my street -- On bisexuality and cultural pluralism -- Eyewitness in Lebanon -- Notes toward a model of resistance -- Besting a worst case scenario -- On the politics of change -- A good news' blues: a jazz prose-poem -- The revolution now: update on beloved community -- Root canal to the future of women -- Tribute to Paul Robeson -- Affirmative acts: language, information, and power -- Bilingual education and home language -- Update on Martin Luther King, Jr., and the best of my heart -- A couple of words on behalf of sex (itself) -- Break the law!".
- catalog tableOfContents "Mandela and the kingdom come -- Intifada, USA -- Thomas was not the point -- The big-time coward -- On the night of November 3, 1992 -- Valentine's Day, 1992 -- The light of the fire -- Willing and able -- I am seeking an attitude -- The truth of Rodney King -- Islam and the USA today -- Bosnia betrayed -- Freedom time -- A good fight -- Ruth and Naomi, David and Jonathan: one love -- Give me two reasons -- A powerful hatred -- We are all refugees -- O.J. Simpson: innocent of what? -- An angry black woman on the subject of the angry white man -- Where I live now -- Where I live now, part two.".
- catalog title "Affirmative acts : political essays / June Jordan.".
- catalog type "text".