America in Black and White
One Nation, Indivisible
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations
| Author: | Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom | ISBN: | 9781439129098 |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster | Publication: | July 14, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster | Language: | English |
| Author: | Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom |
| ISBN: | 9781439129098 |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Publication: | July 14, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Language: | English |
In a book destined to become a classic, Stephan and Abigail Thernstrom present important new information about the positive changes that have been achieved and the measurable improvement in the lives of the majority of African-Americans. Supporting their conclusions with statistics on education, earnings, and housing, they argue that the perception of serious racial divisions in this country is outdated -- and dangerous.
In a book destined to become a classic, Stephan and Abigail Thernstrom present important new information about the positive changes that have been achieved and the measurable improvement in the lives of the majority of African-Americans. Supporting their conclusions with statistics on education, earnings, and housing, they argue that the perception of serious racial divisions in this country is outdated -- and dangerous.
