On critical race theory why it matters & why you should care
"From renowned scholar Dr. Victor Ray, On Critical Race Theory seeks to explain the centrality of race in American history and politics, and how the often mischaracterized intellectual movement became a political necessity. Dr. Ray draws upon the radical thinking of giants such as Dr. Martin Lu...
| Main Author: | Ray, Victor (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
"From renowned scholar Dr. Victor Ray, On Critical Race Theory seeks to explain the centrality of race in American history and politics, and how the often mischaracterized intellectual movement became a political necessity. Dr. Ray draws upon the radical thinking of giants such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ida B. Wells, and W.E.B. Du Bois to clearly trace the foundations of Critical Race Theory in the Black intellectual traditions of emancipation and the civil rights movement. From this foundation, Dr. Ray explores the many facets that CRT interrogates, from deeply embedded structural racism to the historical connection between Whiteness and property, ownership, and more"-- |
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| Physical Description: |
xxxix, 176 pages ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-161) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780593446447 0593446445 |
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