| Contents |
Introduction / Joseph Lelyveld -- Shared prayers, mixed blessings / Kevin Sack -- Best of friends, worlds apart / Mirto Ojito -- Which man's army / Steven A. Holmes -- Who gets to tell a Black story? / Janny Scott -- A limited partnership / Amy Harmon -- At a slaughterhouse, some things never die / Charlie LeDuff -- When to campaign with color / Timothy Egan -- Reaping what was sown on the old plantation / Ginger Thompson -- Growing up, growing apart / Tamar Lewin -- The hurt between the lines / Dana Canedy -- The minority quarterback / Ira Berkow -- Guarding the borders of the hip-hop nation / N.R. Kleinfield -- Why Harlem drug cops don't discuss race / Michael Winerip -- Bricks, mortar and coalition building / Mireya Navarro -- Getting under my skin / Don Terry -- Removing the filter : unmediated conversations about race -- Writing about race (and trying to talk about it) -- Knowing your subject, knowing yourself : journals from the writers and photographers -- Appendix: The New York Times poll on race : optimistic outlook but enduring racial division. |
