Invisible enemy : the African American freedom struggle after 1965 /
This highly accessible account of the evolution of American racism outlines how 'colorblind' approaches to discrimination ensured the perpetuation of racial inequality in the United States well beyond the 1960s.: A highly accessible account of the evolution of American racism, its perpetua...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2010.
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| Series: | America's recent past ;
2. Wiley Online Library. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This highly accessible account of the evolution of American racism outlines how 'colorblind' approaches to discrimination ensured the perpetuation of racial inequality in the United States well beyond the 1960s.: A highly accessible account of the evolution of American racism, its perpetuation, and black people's struggles for equality in the post-civil rights era; Guides students to a better understanding of the experiences of black Americans and their ongoing struggles for justice, by highlighting the interconnectedness of African American history with that of the nation as a whole; Highlights the economic and political functions that racism has served throughout the nation's history; Discusses the continuation of the freedom movement beyond the 1960s to provide a comprehensive new historiography of racial equality and social justice. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1444320823 1444320831 (electronic bk.) 9781444320824 9781444320831 (electronic bk.) |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781444320824 |