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When the stars begin to fall : overcoming racism and renewing the promise of America /

"Racism is an existential threat to America," Theodore R. Johnson declares at the start of his profound and exhilarating book, a refutation of the American Promise enshrined in our Constitution, that all men and women are inherently equal. And yet racism continues to corrode our society. I...

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Main Author:	Johnson, Theodore R., III (Theodore Roosevelt) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2021]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Johnson, Theodore R., > III > (Theodore Roosevelt) > Family. Racism > United States. United States > Race relations. African Americans > History > 1964- African Americans > Social conditions. United States > Politics and government > 21st century. National characteristics, American. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination.

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