TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Charles Michael TI - Fighting words: personal essays by black gay men SN - 0380799472 AV - HQ76.2.U5 F54 1999 U1 - 305.38/96640973 21 PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - Avon Books KW - African American gay men KW - Gay men KW - United States N1 - Brief bio-bibliographical notes on contributors: p. 172-180; Includes bibliographical references; Dreadlocks; Mark Simmons --; Beneath the veneer; Kheven L. LaGrone --; Fear of a gay identity: a personal account on internalizing heterosexism; Geoffrey Giddings --; Coloring outside the lines: an essay at definition; Reginald Shepherd --; Thoughts on trade/Ending an obsession; Edwin L. Greene --; Brother to brother: words from the heart; Joseph F. Beam --; Mentoring gay youth; Thom Bean --; I hate basketball; Kevin McGruder --; Gil's story; Sur Rodney (Sur) --; Behind these prison walls; Eugene Harris --; Closets; G. Winston James --; Kissing cousin; R. Leigh (Tré) Johnson --; Like the white girls; Tod A. Roulette --; The letter; Donald Keith Jackson --; Looking for love; Jalal --; Breaking silence in the middle of a holocaust; Rodney McCoy, Jr. --; The other orphans; Robert E. Penn --; Staying healthy in the age of AIDS; Arnold Jackson --; Dearest brother Set; Conrad R. Pegues --; I pay the black tax; Mark Haile --; Confronting adversity; Bruce Morrow --; Why I'm not marching; David Frechette --; Project Erasure; Fabian Thomas --; The emergence of an African gay and lesbian community; Cary Alan Johnson --; Some of my words; Lawrence Dewyatt Abrams --; A place at the altar; Lynwoodt Jenkins --; I am a homosexual; Essex Hemphill --; Becoming a movement; Rodney Christopher --; The truth about Stonewall; Mark Haile UR - https://archive.org/details/fightingwordsper0000unse ER -