TY - BOOK AU - Higginbotham,F.Michael ED - Project Muse. TI - Ghosts of Jim Crow: ending racism in post-racial America SN - 9780814724460 AV - E185.61 .H58 2013 U1 - 305.896/073 23 PY - 2013///] CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - African Americans KW - Segregation KW - History KW - Civil rights KW - Racism KW - United States KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Creating the paradigm: racial hierarchy -- Constructing racial categories from the nation's founding to the Civil War -- Maintaining white dominance during Reconstruction -- Preventing black excellence between Plessy and Brown -- Sustaining the paradigm: white isolation and black separation and subordination -- Maintaining racial segregation in schools and neighborhoods from Brown to the 21st century -- Victimizing blacks in the 21st century -- Ending the paradigm: building a post-racial America -- Black empowerment and self-help -- Integration and equality UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814724460/ ER -