Names We Call Home

by Becky W. Thompson (Editor), Sangeeta Tyagi (Editor)

Names We Call Home is a ground-breaking collection of essays which articulate the dynamics of racial identity in contemporary society. The first volume of its kind, Names We Call Home offers autobiographical essays, poetry, and interviews to highlight the historical, social, and cultural influences that inform racial identity and make possible resistance to myriad forms of injustice.

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Essays

328 pages, Paperback

First published December 27, 1995

Reviews

[C.J. Anderson-Wu]

It is a very inspiring book. All the issues it talked about in 1995 are still issues today.