Keeper of the Concentration Camps: Dillon S. Myer and ...
Analyzing the career of Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority during WWII and Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs from 1950-53, Richard Drinnon shows that the pattern for the Japanese internment was set a century earlier by ... [... more]
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Getting Right With God: Southern Baptists and ...
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Job Discrimination II: How to Fight, How to Win
Job Discrimination is a straightforward user's guide that gives workers the know-how and confidence to fight back against unlawful workplace bias. Top employment discrimination lawyer Bernbach gives instructions on when, where and how to file a ... [... more]
$15.00
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Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White ...
Glenda Gilmore recovers the rich nuances of southern political history by placing black women at its center. She explores the pivotal and interconnected roles played by gender and race in North Carolina politics from the period immediately preceding the ... [... more]
$21.95
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Creating Equal: My Fight Against Race
Ward Connerly, the champion of California's controversial Proposition 209 outlawing racial preferences in state government, offers a compelling memoir and polemic with Creating Equal. Political figures don't often write books worth reading, but Connerly ... [... more]
$16.95
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Shut Out: A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston
Red Sox fans, America's most passionate baseball devotees, have long blamed the team's failure to win the World Series on the Curse of the Bambino, brought on by trading Babe Ruth to the Yankees in 1920. But a more troubling losing streak began in 1945 ... [... more]
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Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy
Sons of Mississippi recounts the story of seven white Mississippi lawmen depicted in a horrifically telling 1962 Life magazine photograph-and of the racial intolerance that is their legacy. In that photograph, which appears on the front of this jacket, ... [... more]
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The Hidden Cost of Being African American: How Wealth ...
Over the past three decades, racial prejudice in America has declined significantly and many African American families have seen a steady rise in employment and annual income. But alongside these encouraging signs, Thomas Shapiro argues in The Hidden ... [... more]
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Durable Inequality
Charles Tilly, in this eloquent manifesto, presents a powerful new approach to the study of persistent social inequality. How, he asks, do long-lasting, systematic inequalities in life chances arise, and how do they come to distinguish members of ... [... more]
$22.95
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Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study
This book moves the discussion of affirmative action beyond the United States to other countries that have had similar policies, often for a longer time than Americans have. It also moves the discussion beyond the theories, principles, and laws that have ... [... more]
$28.00
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Harvard Works Because We Do
For two years before the April 2001 sit-in at Harvard on behalf of the blue-collar workers, Greg Halpern had been photographing them and recording their thoughts about their lives and work. The institution that didn't pay "living wages" —while ... [... more]
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The Color of Credit: Mortgage Discrimination, Research ...
In 2000, homeownership in the United States stood at an all-time high of 67.4 percent, but the homeownership rate was more than 50 percent higher for non-Hispanic whites than for blacks or Hispanics. Homeownership is the most common method for wealth ... [... more]
$39.95
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