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Author McNair, Lisa, 1964- author.

Title Dear Denise : Letters to the Sister I Never Knew / Lisa McNair
Published Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2022]
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000
[2022]

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Letter 1: The Sister I Never Knew -- Letter 2: Our Baby Sister -- Letter 3: Your Death Left Much Sorrow -- Letter 4: What a Difference a Year Makes -- Letter 5: Our Lineage Is a Strong One -- Letter 6: School Days -- Letter 7: Have Mamma and Daddy Gone Crazy? -- Letter 8: Not So Bad -- Letter 9: Church Life -- Letter 10: Thinking White -- Letter 11: High School Was Painful -- Letter 12: Buried Pain Will Come Up Again -- Letter 13: More Messed-Up Thinking -- Letter 14: The Year of the Debutante -- Letter 15: Bama
Letter 16: Suicidal Thoughts -- Letter 17: The Family Business -- Letter 18: The Trials -- Letter 19: 4 Little Girls -- Letter 20: Justice -- Letter 21: Tracey -- Letter 22: Reconciliation -- Letter 23: Church Can Be a Painful Place -- Letter 24: White Church -- Letter 25: Unlucky at Love -- Letter 26: I Was the Wrong Color -- Letter 27: Getting Along -- Letter 28: What Does It Mean to Be Called a White Girl? -- Letter 29: Serving All the People -- Letter 30: Daddy's Dilemma -- Letter 31: Dogs Have Always Been My Closest Friends -- Letter 32: Crazy Stuff People Say -- Letter 33: Glory
Letter 34: 9/11 -- Letter 35: Racial Issues -- Letter 36: Our Black Heritage -- Letter 37: We Aren't So Different -- Letter 38: Daddy Is with You Now -- Letter 39: Comfortable in My Own Skin -- Letter 40: So Long for Now -- The 4 Little Girls Memorial Fund -- The Morgan Project -- Sojourn into the Past -- Index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject McNair, Lisa, 1964-
African Americans -- Alabama -- Social conditions -- 20th century
African American women -- Alabama -- Biography
Race relations
African Americans -- Social conditions
African American women
SUBJECT Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Subject Alabama
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
History
Biographies
Autobiographies
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Project Muse. distributor.
LC no. 2022004671
ISBN 9780817321352
0817394168
0817321357
9780817394165