That's how they get you: an unruly anthology of Black American humor

Introduction: Black humor is every brow / Damon Young

No one makes "yo mama" jokes after the funeral / Hanif Abdurraqib

The couple / Jill Louise Busby

You gonna get these teeth / Damon Young

The Karen Rights Act / Mateo Askaripour

Unmurdered in Grandma's kitchen / Alexander Hardy

Who cries in Waffle House? / Ashon Crawley

The necessary changes have been made / Nafissa Thompson-Spires

Dancing in the dark / Clover Hope

Mulatto pride turbo boost / Angela Nissel

A real actual text thread about real actual white presidents with names like real actual niggas / Saida Grundy, Panama Jackson, and Damon Young

Tenderheaded / Brian Broome

How to shit in West Virginia at night : but for niggas? / Kiese Laymon

Drive me crazy / Shamira Ibrahim

We don't make princesses in those colors / Nicola Yoon

Opening ceremony; or, Selling passes to a wolf hunt is literally selling wolf tickets / Rion Amilcar Scott

You ain't killing that shit until a Black woman say so / Mahogany L. Browne

Baby wipes / D Watkins

Crowd work / Roy Wood Jr.

Can a bitch just have a miscarriage in peace? / Hillary Crosley Coker

Love and water / Ladan Osman

The gorilla / Joseph Earl Thomas

The Jackie Robinson Society / Wyatt Cenac

An oral history of the Holy Ghost / Michael Harriot

An ode to cappin'-ass niggas / Damon Young

Group chat / Deesha Philyaw.