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Cora Daniels is an award–winning journalist. Her work has been published in Fortune, the New York Times, O: The Oprah Magazine, USA Today, Heart & Soul, Fortune Smal Business, and Savoy. She has also been a staff writer at Fortune and an editor at Working Mother, and she is currently a contributing writer for Essence. Daniels has served as a commentator on CNN, CNBC, BET, NPR, ABC News, and Charlie Rose. As an author, she has been called, “dynamic,” “perceptive,” and “a powerful voice from the younger generation.” Her first book, Black Power Inc., was dubbed “thought provoking” by the Washington... Read More

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Ghettonation
Dispatches from America's Culture War
Written by Cora Daniels

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Broadway
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $15.00

Cora Daniels takes on one of the most explosive issues in our country today in this thoughtful critique of America’s embrace of a ghetto persona that demeans women, devalues education, celebrates the worst African American stereotypes, and contributes to the destruction of civil peace. Her investigation exposes the central role of... Read more >

Ghettonation
A Journey Into the Land of Bling and Home of the Shameless
Written by Cora Daniels

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publisher: Doubleday
On Sale: March 20, 2007
Price: $23.95

From an award-winning journalist and cultural commentator comes a provocative examination of the impact of “ghetto” mores, attitudes, and lifestyles on urban communities and American culture in general.

Cora Daniels takes on one of the most explosive issues in our country today in this thoughtful critique of America’s embrace of a ghetto... Read more >

Ghettonation
A Journey Into the Land of Bling and Home of the Shameless
Written by Cora Daniels

Format: eBook, 256 pages
Publisher: Doubleday
On Sale: March 20, 2007
Price: $15.00

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