Ghosts of Jim Crow : Ending Racism in Post-Racial America

F. Michael Higginbotham

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: NYU Press - IPS Apr 2013, 2013

0814737471 / 9780814737477

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Neuware - A provocative, and timely, solution for ridding America of the traces of Jim Crow policies to create a truly post-racial landscape When America inaugurated its first African American president, in 2009, many wondered if the country had finally become a 'post-racial' society. Was this the dawning of a new era, in which America, a nation nearly severed in half by slavery, and whose racial fault lines are arguably among its most enduring traits, would at last move beyond race with the election of Barack Hussein Obama In Ghosts of Jim Crow, F. Michael Higginbotham convincingly argues that America remains far away from that imagined utopia. Indeed, the shadows of Jim Crow era laws and attitudes continue to perpetuate insidious, systemic prejudice and racism in the 21st century. Higginbotham's extensive research demonstrates how laws and actions have been used to maintain a racial paradigm of hierarchy and separation-both historically, in the era of lynch mobs and segregation, and today-legally, economically, educationally and socially. Using history as a roadmap, Higginbotham arrives at a provocative solution for ridding the nation of Jim Crow's ghost, suggesting that legal and political reform can successfully create a post-racial America, but only if it inspires whites and Blacks to significantly alter behaviors and attitudes of race-based superiority and victimization. He argues that America will never achieve its full potential unless it truly enters a post-racial era, and believes that time is of the essence as competition increases globally.…

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Titolo
Ghosts of Jim Crow : Ending Racism in Post-Racial America
Autore
F. Michael Higginbotham
Editore
NYU Press - IPS Apr 2013
Anno di pubblicazione
2013
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Buch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0814737471
ISBN 13
9780814737477
Peso dell'articolo
637 grammi
Dimensioni
229x152x22 mm

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