Signed, the President
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Signed, the Presidentis a portrait of family life duringturbulent times as witnessed by Kenneth Phillips, akathe President.In a mixture of interviews and personal reflections,Kenneth tells the stories of the St. Bernard PublicHousing development--from the beginningsof bounce to memories of the sweet shop andechoes of the church services--while exploring hisrelationships to the people closest to him.Signed, the Presidentalso emerges as a poignantconversation on gender identity. From an early age,Kenneth deals with pressure to conform from acommunity that places a high value on traditionalmasculinity. In spite of the obstacles, Kenneth staystrue to himself as he begins to come to terms withhis sexual orientation.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1608010155
ISBN13:9781608010158
Release Date:February 2010
Publisher:University of New Orleans Press
Length:113 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.9" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
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