Our hidden conversations what Americans really think about race and identity

The prompt seemed simple: Race. Your Thoughts. Six Words. Please Send. The answers, though, have been challenging and complicated. In the twelve years since award-winning journalist Michele Norris first posed that question, over half a million people have submitted their stories to The Race Card Pro...

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Main Author: Norris, Michele (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : a magnificent detour
  • Introduction: post-racial?
  • Bread crumbs
  • How it grew
  • "I wish he was a girl"
  • Coins in the couch
  • Memory wars
  • How do you define racism?
  • "Black babies cost less to adopt"
  • "Start with kids and mix well"
  • The patterns themselves tell a story
  • So, you want to talk about lynching?
  • Color me surprised
  • America : a freight train of a word
  • Epilogue.