I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Rumor in African-American Culture

I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Rumor in African-American Culture

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Author/Contributor(s): Turner, Patricia A
Publisher: University of California Press
Date: 09/28/1993
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
I Heard It Through the Grapevine explores how rumors that run rife in African-American communities, concerning such issues as AIDS, the Ku Klux Klan and FBI conspiracies, translate white oppression into folk warnings, and are used by the community to respond to a hostile dominant culture.