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The Mind Behind 'Ghettonation'

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The Mind Behind 'Ghettonation'

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The book Ghettonation: A Journey into the Land of Bling and Home of the Shameless defines the word "ghetto" as a mindset, not just a type of neighborhood. And it's not necessarily a good thing.

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Cora Daniels, journalist, and author of Ghettonation: A Journey into the Land of Bling and Home of the Shameless

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Ghettonation

A Journey into the Land of Bling and the Home of the Shameless

by Cora Daniels

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