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In this four part series on racism, Dr. Sue talks about the myths of racism that have prevented us from dealing realistically with our own complicity in the oppression of others, defines white privilege and uses examples to indicate how white privilege serves to keep whites relatively oblivious to how it has the opposite effect on persons of color, suggests what each of us can do to overcome our personal racism, and outlines 16 lessons he has learned...
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The setting is a dusty Southern town during the Depression. A white woman accuses a black man of rape. Though he is obviously innocent, the outcome of his trial is such a foregone conclusion that no lawyer will step forward to defend him-- except the town's most distinguished citizen. His compassionate defense costs him many friendships but earns him the respect and admiration of his two motherless children.
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Don Lemon brings his vast audience and experience as a reporter and a Black man to today's most urgent question: How can we end racism in America in our lifetimes? The host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon is more popular than ever. As America's only Black prime-time anchor, Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of our political leaders, and on America's systemic flaws speak for his millions of fans. Now, in an urgent,...
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These articles trace several generations of attitudes about what Gates calls "the American obsession in all its contradictory aspects." With the exception of Twain's 1910 "Slavery in Hannibal," the articles span the past half-century. From the 1950s there are Faulkner's "Race and Fear" and the anonymous "My Daughter Married a Negro." From the 1960s are pieces by Maya Angelou, William Styron, Arna Bontemps, Ralph Ellison, and James Baldwin; from the...
17) Fairview: a play
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"Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Grandma's birthday approaches. Beverly is organizing the perfect dinner, but everything seems doomed from the start: the silverware is all wrong, the carrots need chopping and the radio is on the fritz. What at first appears to be a family comedy takes a sharp, sly turn into a startling examination of deep-seated paradigms about race in America."--
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Based on a 1988 conference on the 20th anniversary of the Kerner Commission, this collection focuses on the current status, changes, and prospects of blacks, Hispanics, and Native Americans. Part 1 deals with the education of blacks and Hispanics from kindergarten through college. Part 2 contains discussions of the politics of immigration; the socioeconomic differentials among Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Cubans, and others; and an analysis of racism...
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For a nation that often optimistically claims to be post-racial, we are still mired in the practices of racial inequality that plays out in law, policy, and in our local communities. One of two explanations is often given for this persistent phenomenon: On the one hand, we might be hypocritical, saying one thing, and doing or believing another; on the other, it might have little to do with us individually but rather be inherent to the structure of...
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