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The great wells of democracy : the meaning of race in American life /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marable, Manning, 1950-2011
Corporate Author: Alexander Street (Firm)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, ©2002.
Series:Black thought and culture.
Subjects:
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans > Politics and government.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
Racism > Political aspects > United States.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique.
Racisme > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Social conditions
Race relations > Political aspects
Racism > Political aspects
United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What we talk about when we talk about race
  • Structural racism : a short history
  • The politics of race and the limits of electoral reform
  • Losing the initiative on race
  • Race and educational inequality
  • Facing the demon head on : race and the prison industrial complex
  • The death of the Talented Tenth
  • Building democracy from below : community empowerment
  • Forty acres and a mule : the case for black reparations
  • The hip-hop revolution
  • When the spirit moves : the politics of black faith
  • 9/11 : racism in the time of terror
  • The souls of white folk.