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Backlash : what happens when we talk honestly about racism in America /

"When George Yancy penned a New York Times article entitled "Dear White America," he knew that he was courting controversy. Here, Yancy chronicles the ensuing blowback as he seeks to understand what it was that created so much rage among so many white readers. He challenges white Americans to develo...

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Main Author: Yancy, George (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Subjects:
Racism > United States.
Race awareness > United States.
White people > Race identity > United States.
African Americans > Race identity.
Anti-racism > United States.
African Americans > Attitudes.
White people > United States > Attitudes.
United States > Race relations.
Racism.
Race awareness.
White people > Race identity.
White people.
African Americans.
Anti-racism.
White people > Attitudes.
Race relations.
United States.
Summary:"When George Yancy penned a New York Times article entitled "Dear White America," he knew that he was courting controversy. Here, Yancy chronicles the ensuing blowback as he seeks to understand what it was that created so much rage among so many white readers. He challenges white Americans to develop a new empathy for the African American experience."--Provided by publisher.

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Call Number: E 185.61 .Y36 2018
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