Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America

Autori

• John H. McWhorter

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Pagine

448pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Politica
• Psicologia
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali

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Focusing on the challenges facing black Americans, the author argues that a commitment to achievement and integration is essential for progress. He explores the roots of issues like poverty and high incarceration rates, asserting that the victimhood mentality stemming from the civil rights era has hindered advancement. McWhorter critiques cultural narratives that perpetuate disempowerment, including the glorification of violence in hip-hop and the stigma against successful individuals. He calls for a shift away from blaming racism for all challenges, advocating for proactive solutions to improve the future of black America.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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