Ghosts of Jim Crow [electronic resource] : ending racism in post-racial America / F. Michael Higginbotham.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (x, 316 pages )ISBN:- 9780814724460
- 0814737471
- 305.896/073 23
- E185.61 .H58 2013
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.
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