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Author:

Harris, Duchess, author.

Title:

The history of racism in America / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Tammy Gagne.

Publisher:

Core Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm

Subject:

Racism--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Prejudices--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Juvenile literature.
United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Gagne, Tammy, author.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Life sentence -- From slavery to unpaid labor -- Keeping Black people down -- Stripped of rights.

Summary:

This book explores the history of racism and how these inequalities are still visible today. From slavery to Jim Crow segregation, racism has a long, deeply rooted history in the United States.
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.

Series:

Core library guide to racism in modern America
Harris, Duchess. Core Library guide to racism in modern America.

ISBN:

164494507X
9781644945070
1532194641
9781532194641

LCCN:

2020944096

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

GVPC501 -- Monroe Public Library (Monroe)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

ZAPB232 -- Curtis Memorial Library (Wheatland)