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Garrett Murphy's landmark first chapbook of poetry and prose, exploring as diverse as strip malls, school uniforms, Ebonics, politicians, and others. Dreamsmith Ink, Richmond, CA, 2001, 17 poems, 2 short stories, $8.00. CONTENTS: * Shaka Sankofa Do Not Hang Down Your Head * Where Are You Now! * Why David Cronenberg is Full of a Certain C-word * ...And You Still Call Yourself a Victim (?) * The Black Black Sheep * Welcome to the Club * In Uniforms We Trust * Forgive Me if I Don't Rejoice * Marybel After the Genocide * Iggy's Monkey Ward * Spree Is No(t) Free(dom Fighter) * Junk Mail Be Not Proud * The Oppressor Rule Book * None Dare Call it Making Sense * Oath of the Emmett Till Johnny-Come-Lately Avenging Angel Society (E.T.J.C.L.A.A.S.) * They Sure Be Touchy (Ebonics) * The City That Sure Knew How * An American Lesson * Giant Shoeboxes and Strip Malls