Backlash: what happens when we talk honestly about racism in America
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Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018].
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xiv, 147 pages ; 23 cm
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"When George Yancy penned a New York Times article entitled "Dear White America," he knew that he was courting controversy. Here, Yancy chronicles the ensuing blowback as he seeks to understand what it was that created so much rage among so many white readers. He challenges white Americans to develop a new empathy for the African American experience."--Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-138) and index.
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"When George Yancy penned a New York Times article entitled "Dear White America," he knew that he was courting controversy. Here, Yancy chronicles the ensuing blowback as he seeks to understand what it was that created so much rage among so many white readers. He challenges white Americans to develop a new empathy for the African American experience."--Provided by publisher.
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Yancy, G. (2018). Backlash: what happens when we talk honestly about racism in America. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield.

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Yancy, George. 2018. Backlash: What Happens When We Talk Honestly About Racism in America. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield.

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Yancy, George, Backlash: What Happens When We Talk Honestly About Racism in America. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.

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Yancy, George. Backlash: What Happens When We Talk Honestly About Racism in America. Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.

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