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A Rap on Race is a 1971 non-fiction book co-authored by the writer and social critic James Baldwin and the anthropologist Margaret Mead. It consists of transcripts of conversations held between the pair in August 1970.
- Margaret Mead, James Baldwin
- 1971
On the following evening they sat down to discuss race and society. Their discussion was resumed the next morning and again that night. The entire conversation lasted approximately seven and one half hours. It was tape-recorded, and this book 'A Rap on Race', is the transcript made from those tapes."--Eds. note
Mar 19, 2015 · A transcript of a historic conversation between anthropologist Margaret Mead and writer James Baldwin on race, justice, and the difference between guilt and responsibility. They discuss how to move forward from the past and avoid self-delusion in the present.
Jan 1, 2001 · A Rap on Race suggests that we can do better than this, and provides plenty of insight into how it might happen.
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- James Baldwin, Margaret Mead
A Rap on Race. Margaret Mead, James Baldwin. Lippincott, 1971 - Fiction - 256 pages. "In 1970 James Baldwin and Margaret Mead met for an extraordinary seven-and-a-half-hour discussion about...
Apr 10, 2015 · When Margaret Mead and James Baldwin sat down for their remarkable public conversation in the summer of 1970, the transcript of which was eventually published as A Rap on Race ( public library ), the seven and a half hours of generous genius that flowed between them covered such wide-ranging issues as race and gender, power and privilege, capita...
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