Stakes is high : race, faith, and hope for America / Michael W. Waters.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cover; Praise for Stakes is High; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Foreword; Foreword; Introduction; On Martyrs and Ancestors; Black Life Is Expendable; The Life and Death of Lennon Lacy: Strange, Still; Kendrick Johnson: Good Kid, Mad System; The Sound of God's Grief in Charleston; Deep in the Heart of Texas; She Held Us All: A Tribute to Amelia Boynton Robinson (1911-2015); Of Bees and Butterflies: The Monumental Life of Muhammad Ali; Alton Sterling and the Ritual Performance of Black Death; Terence Crutcher and the Multiform Nature of Black Pain; On Battlegrounds of Justice.

Any Negro Will DoMortal Men and the City of Baltimore; Swimming Pools; It's Complicated: On Tubman, Race, and Progress in America; American Justice in Black and White (and Green); On Struggle and Strongholds; Stakes Is High: Redeeming the Soul of America; American Terrorist; The Empire Strikes Back (or Fear of a Black Planet); Know Your Place, Boy! (I Mean, President Obama); Make America Great, Again?; Trump: When Race Is as God; On Hope and Determination; Michael Brown and Our Great Opportunity; Rebirth of a Nation; We Gon' Be Alright; It All Falls Down.

On Hills, Hope, and New Hearts:A View from DallasNotes; About the Author; Back Cover.

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