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1 online resource (xv, 214 p.) |
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The arc of history and how we got here -- Justice : is it color blind? -- Education : what are we teaching? What are we learning? Are we failing? -- The economics of race -- The media and film -- Religion and spirituality -- The next generation speaks |
| Summary |
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities for all. While much progress in race relations has been made in recent years--including the election of Barack Obama as President of the United State--it's clear that our journey to a post-racial era is far from complete. In virtually every measurable category, whether income levels, job op |
| Bibliography |
Includes index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Racism -- United States
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Reconciliation -- Social aspects -- United States
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Reconciliation -- Political aspects -- United States
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REFERENCE.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Race relations
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Racism
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Reconciliation -- Political aspects
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Ethnische Beziehung.
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Politik.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Race relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494
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United States
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USA.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cohen, William S.
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Cohen, Janet Langhart, 1941-
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| LC no. |
2020739889 |
| ISBN |
9780739135525 |
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073913552X |
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1282494481 |
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9781282494480 |
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9786612494482 |
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6612494484 |
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