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Author:

Jones, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), author.

Title:

The hidden roots of white supremacy : and the path to a shared American future / Robert P. Jones.

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

ix, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

United States--History.--History.
Racism--United States--History.
Reconciliation--United States--Case studies.
Reparations for historical injustices--United States--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-374) and index.

Contents:

Before Mississippi -- The murder of Emmett Till -- Commemoration and repair in Mississippi -- Before Minnesota -- The lynchings in Duluth -- Commemoration and repair in Minnesota -- Before Oklahoma -- The Tulsa Race Massacre -- Commemoration and repair inOklahoma -- The search for hope in history -- Discovery and democracy in America.

Summary:

"The story of three locations in the United States -- in Mississippi, Minnesota, and Oklahoma -- where the indigenous people were driven out by European colonists, where vicious racial killings took place in the last century, and how these places are coming to terms with the past, creating new organizations dedicated to racial repair and reconciliation as they aspire to a more inclusive, more promising future"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

166800951X : HRD
9781668009512 : HRD

LCCN:

2023021032

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