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Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 274 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
From the murders of black youth by the police, to the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act, to the disaster visited upon poor and middle-class black families by the Great Recession, it is clear that black America faces an emergency-- even though the election of the first black president has prompted many to believe we've solved America's race problem. Glaude argues that we live in a country founded on the premise that white lives are valued more than...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxix, 239 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"James Baldwin grew disillusioned by the failure of the Civil Rights movement to force America to confront its lies about race. In the era of Trump, what can we learn from his struggle? "Not everything is lost. Responsibility cannot be lost, it can only be abdicated. If one refuses abdication, one begins again." --James Baldwin We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., in the after times, when the promise of Black Lives Matter and the attempt to...
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