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Mitchell S. Jackson on Changing Paths / Amanpour&Co.

New York University Professor Mitchell Jackson talked about his book, Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family , in which he reflected on his family’s multi-generational experience with violence and economic inequality growing up in Portland, … — New York University Professor Mitchell Jackson talked about his book, *Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family* , in which he reflected on his family’s multi-generational experience with violence and economic inequality growing up in Portland, Oregon.

As the discourse around race becomes more heated in recent years, Mitchell Jackson questions the existence and necessity of the racial categories of blackness and whiteness at all.

Dear Sugars Podcast: What Comes After Rock Bottom

Dear Sugars Podcast: The Great Reckoning

LARB Podcast

Whiting Award / Whiting Foundation

The Residue Years: From Prison to the Pen / Friday forum

Mitchell Jackson on ‘The Residue Years’ and His Own Story, Fictionalized / bibliostar.tv

Interview with Tavis Smiley / PBS.ORG

Interview / Other people podcast

Nickel and Dimed, Mitchell S. Jackson’s ‘Residue Years’ / The New York Times

Pathos and Pistols, ‘The Residue Years’ Shows a Different Portland / The Portland Mercury

Mitchell Jackson’s journey from drug dealer to novelist and teacher / Oregonian

Mitchell S. Jackson’s The Residue Years has plenty of ambition / Straight.com

The Residue Years Review / Oprah

The Residue Years Review / The Coffin Factory

THE PRICE OF THE TICKET / The Aesthete

“Book Review: Oversoul” / indigent Mag
“Oversoul” / Dossier Journal

“The Prose of Self-Fashioning” / Flaunt Magazine

“Cup Your Ears and Hear Him..” / Gloom Cupboard Review

Jefferson High School Basketball Legends Return For Documentary, nostalgia / OregonLive.com

“Mitchell S. Jackson” / LODOWN Magazine

“Mitchell Jackson has an Excellent Jump Shot” / VICE Magazine

“Paths to Success” / The Portland Observor

“Critically Acclaimed Author Returns Home” / Skanner Newspaper

“Speaker Gives Hope to Oregon Inmates” / Statesman Journal Newspaper

“Wanna Be Novelist Seeks Benefactors” / The Portland Tribune