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From the Civil War to our combustible present, acclaimed historian Carol Anderson reframes our continuing conversation about race, chronicling the powerful forces opposed to black progress in America.As Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in August 2014, and media commentators across the ideological spectrum referred to the angry response of African Americ...
Tim Wise
Dec 03, 2020Also recommended by
Margari AzizaFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race, a history of white male America and a scathing indictment of what it has cost us socially, economically, and politicallyAfter the election of Donald Trump, and the escalation of white male rage and increased hostility toward immigrants that came with him, New York Time...
Tim Wise
Dec 03, 2020Also recommended by
Ibram X. KendiThe Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.“As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to ...
Tim Wise
Nov 05, 2020Back in print after more than a decade, the singular chronicle of life at the forefront of antiracist activism, with a new introduction and afterword by the authorIn 1994, Mab Segrest first explained how she had become a woman haunted by the dead. Against a backdrop of nine generations of her familys history, Segrest explored her experiences in the...
Tim Wise
Feb 21, 2020