by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | Word Up
As of today, the Black, White, Other eBook is out in the world, waiting for you with its fancy eReader-friendly self. This is a re-edition of the 1994 classic, that prescient collection of oral histories from 46 adult Americans who each have one black and one white...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | What BWO Interviewees Say Now
Age: 44 Residence: Still on the Lower East Side in New York City, NY, now with my husband and two daughters Occupation: A commercial and film producer It was interesting to revisit Black, White, Other 20 years later. As with Michael Apted’s brilliant documentary...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | What BWO Interviewees Say Now
Age: 56 Residence: “Still in Philadelphia, same neighborhood more or less.” Occupation: “Senior Tech Support Specialist, Computer Services, Temple University. I’m in the Computer Labs group. Nothing close to what I was doing twenty years ago.”...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | What BWO Interviewees Say Now
Age: 44 Residence: Southern California Occupation: Writer, Festival Founder, Podcaster, and author of The Girl Who Fell from the Sky When I did the interview for Black, White, Other I was very aware that I was likely in a certain phase of my identity development—I...
by Lise Funderburg | Oct 1, 2013 | What BWO Interviewees Say Now
Age: 49 Residence: Los Angeles, CA Occupation: Writer What did it mean for you to be a part of this book? When I was invited to participate in Black, White, Other, my position—on life, race, society, living—though sincere, was formed through the tiny hazy lenses of 28...
