More beautiful and more terrible [electronic resource] : the embrace and transcendence of racial inequality in the United States / Imani Perry.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"It wasn't me!" : post intent and correlational racism -- It's all of us : the practice of inequality -- Telling tales out of school : the work of racial narratives -- The house that Jack built : inequality via category -- "I always feel like somebody's watchin' me" : the racing of privacy, voyeurism and surveillance -- Exceptionally yours : racial escape hatches in the contemporary United States -- Black taxes and white wages : the social economy of race -- Conclusion : remediation, or, from proof to possibility.

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