A House Divided - The Untold Story of America's Racial Chasm

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Discover the Unspoken Truth of America's Enduring Racial Divide

From the very birth of the United States, the specter of racial division has cast a long, dark shadow. "A House Divided: The Untold Story of America's Racial Chasm" is an unflinching exploration of this intricate, deeply embedded divide, shedding light on its historical roots and contemporary manifestations.

Unraveling the Concept of Race

Within these pages, we embark on a journey through the annals of time, seeking to comprehend the invention of race and its indomitable influence on our society. We examine the origins of racial division in America, tracing them back to the tumultuous eras of colonialism, slavery, and westward expansion.

The Pervasive Impact of White Supremacy

This book confronts the omnipresent force of white supremacy, dissecting its role in shaping our political landscape, media narratives, and systemic oppressions. We delve into the painful reality of the racial wealth gap and its profound consequences for communities of color. The criminal justice system's stark racial disparities, particularly against Black individuals, are laid bare for all to see.

Probing Injustices and Inequalities

The examination continues as we unveil the insidious school-to-prison pipeline's impact on students of color. We scrutinize the complexities of race, gender, and the myths surrounding the "model minority" stereotype. The Native American and Latinx experiences are brought to light, dispelling the silence surrounding their stories.

A Path to Change and Justice

But this book doesn't stop at illumination; it offers a roadmap for progress. Through discussions of anti-racism work, the transformative power of protests, and the complexities of dismantling systemic racism, it empowers readers to become part of the solution.

A Crucial Read for a Fair Society "A House Divided" is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to unravel the intricate threads of race relations in America. It provides invaluable insights into the complexities of racism and its indelible imprints on our society. Through poignant narratives and astute analysis, this book unveils the past while compelling us to shape a more equitable future.

An Eye-Opening Exploration

Join us on this eye-opening journey deep into the heart of America's racial divide. Gain a profound understanding of our history and reignite your commitment to the battle for equality. "A House Divided" is not just a book; it's a call to action—a beacon guiding us toward a future where justice, empathy, and unity prevail.

This is the untold story. Will you be a part of the change?

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal272
  • Udgivelsesdato30-09-2023
  • ISBN139798215690291
  • Forlag Golden Phoenix Press
  • FormatHæftet
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  • Vægt322 g
  • Dybde1,4 cm
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    10 cm
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    14 cm
    21,6 cm

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