The History of Racism in America (Core Library Guide to Racism in Modern America) - Softcover

Harris, Duchess, JD, PhD, With Tammy Gagne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 164494507X ISBN 13: 9781644945070

Publisher: North Star Editions, 2021

Synopsis

From slavery to Jim Crow segregation, racism has a long, deeply rooted history in the United States. The History of Racism in America explores this history and how these inequalities are still visible today. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

About this title

About the Author

Professor Harris is the chair of the American Studies Department at Macalester College. The author and coauthor of four books (Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA and Black Lives Matter with Sue Bradford Edwards, Racially Writing the Republic: Racists, Race Rebels, and Transformations of American Identity with Bruce Baum, and Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton/Obama), she has been an associate editor for Litigation News, the American Bar Association Sections quarterly flagship publication, and was the first editor-in-chief of Law Raza Journal, an interactive online race and the law journal for William Mitchell College of Law. She has earned a PhD in American Studies from the University of Minnesota and a Juris Doctorate from William Mitchell College of Law.

Edition details

• Publisher: North Star Editions
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 164494507X
• ISBN 13: 9781644945070
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48