North Dallas: The New Black Mecca

North Dallas: The New Black Mecca by Dr. Billy Smith What happens when success means leaving your roots behind? In this powerful collection of poetic essays, Dr. Billy Smith examines the unspoken cost of Black upward mobility in North Dallas. From gated communities to church politics, school integration to social isolation, Smith explores how progress can quietly disconnect us from the very communities that shaped us. This is a book for anyone who’s ever felt torn between elevation and authenticity—between “making it” and staying grounded. Raw, reflective, and unapologetically honest, North Dallas: The New Black Mecca is a must-read for those navigating race, identity, and belonging in today’s America.
ASIN: B0FPP92FD9
VSKU: BVV.B0FPP92FD9.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Smith, Dr. Billy
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.