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Author:

Williams, Mary E., 1960-

Title:

Issues in racism / by Mary E. Williams.

Publisher:

Lucent Books,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
Racism--United States--Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination--United States--Juvenile literature.
Affirmative action programs--United States--Juvenile literature.
Race relations.
Racism.
Race discrimination.
Discrimination.
Juvenile materials.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.

Contents:

Is there hope for race relations. How serious a problem is racism -- Can America accept its increasing racial diversity -- Does affirmative action counteract racial discrimination -- How can society curtail racism -- Is there hope for race relations.

Summary:

Discusses various issues regarding racism, including racial profiling, police brutality, stereotyping, White privilege, and the need for dialogue.

Series:

Contemporary issues

ISBN:

9781560064787 (alk. paper)
1560064781 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

00008052

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

WAPD715 -- Sheldon Public Library (Sheldon)