Realizing The Civil Rights Dream: Diagnosing And Treating American Racism

This book explains why America can realize the civil rights dream in the 21st century--if U.S. citizens take actions as individuals as well as work together for equality. * Asks--and answers--the troubling question: Why have the civil rights hopes of the 1960s not yet been realized? * Demonstrates the relationship between what happens in everyday life and racism's persistence * Provides insightful historical context for racism as it exists the 21st century * Presents a framework for understanding how social forces preserve racism * Offers a refreshingly optimistic perspective that racism can be overcome

• | Author: Kenneth B. Bedell
• | Publisher: Praeger
• | Publication Date: Aug 31, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Social Science
• | ISBN-10: 1440853754
• | ISBN-13: 9781440853753