Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class Binding:Paperback this memoir will stand as

this memoir will stand as a modern classic

a mysterious trunk

WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE

similar to "The House That Jack Built

--the streets fell silent

Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class Binding:Paperback this memoir will stand asNow a TV series on FOX starring Morris Chestnut, Yaya DaCosta, Nadine Ellis, and Joe Morton. "Fascinating. . . . [Graham] has made a major contribution both to African American studies and the larger American picture." New York Times Debutante cotillions. Million dollar homes. Summers in Martha's Vineyard. Membership in the Links, Jack & Jill, Deltas, Boule, and AKAs. An obsession with the right schools, families, social clubs, and skin complexion.