{"id":16300,"date":"2011-09-16T03:19:18","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T03:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=16300"},"modified":"2019-05-22T15:56:59","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T15:56:59","slug":"life-on-the-color-line-the-true-story-of-a-white-boy-who-discovered-he-was-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=16300","title":{"rendered":"Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penguin.com\/book\/life-on-the-color-line-by-gregory-howard-williams\/9780452275331\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penguin.com\/meet\/publishers\/plume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plume<\/a>, an imprint of Penguin<br \/>\nFebruary 1996<br \/>\n304 pages<br \/>\n5.35 x 7.95in<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 9780452275331<br \/>\nePub eBook ISBN: 9781440665813<br \/>\nAdobe eBook ISBN: 9781440665813<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gregory_H._Williams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gregory Howard Williams<\/a><\/strong>, President<br \/>\n<em>University of Cincinnati<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us.penguingroup.com\/nf\/Book\/BookDisplay\/1,,9780452275331,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41mobTeuytL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Los Angeles Times Book Prize<\/li>\n<li>Friends of American Writers Award: Nominee<\/li>\n<li>Melcher Book Award: Nominee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A stunning journey to the heart of the racial dilemma in this country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Acknowledgments<\/li>\n<li>The Open House Cafe<\/li>\n<li>The Midas Touch<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Captain of My Soul&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Rooster<\/li>\n<li>Learning How to Be Niggers<\/li>\n<li>Bob and Weave<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Saved&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Hustling<\/li>\n<li>Politics and Race<\/li>\n<li>The Color Line<\/li>\n<li>Accept the Things I Cannot Change<\/li>\n<li>Choices<\/li>\n<li>Go for It!<\/li>\n<li>Big Shoulders<\/li>\n<li>Persistence<\/li>\n<li>Teammates<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Born in the Wilderness and Suckled by a Boar&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><em>State of Indiana v. 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Williams<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mike: Like a Moth to Flames<\/li>\n<li>Tottering Kingdoms and Crumbling Empires<\/li>\n<li>Your Truly Mother<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black Plume, an imprint of Penguin February 1996 304 pages 5.35 x 7.95in Paperback ISBN: 9780452275331 ePub eBook ISBN: 9781440665813 Adobe eBook ISBN: 9781440665813 Gregory Howard Williams, President University of Cincinnati Awards Los Angeles Times Book Prize Friends of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[395,11,125,8,17,6462,20],"tags":[7539,1365,7540,3564,7543],"class_list":["post-16300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autobiography","category-books","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-monographs","category-passing-2","category-usa","tag-gregory-h-williams","tag-gregory-howard-williams","tag-gregory-williams","tag-penguiun-press","tag-plume"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16300"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58138,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16300\/revisions\/58138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}