Racism in America - Cultural Codes and Color Lines in the 21st Century

A collection from the Pulitzer prize winning journalist which chronicle race relations and prejudice from the earliest days through the most recent Ferguson riots

About the author

Leonard Garvey Pitts, Jr. is a nationally syndicated columnist and winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. He was originally hired by the Miami Herald to critique music, but within a few years he received his own column in which he dealt extensively with race, politics, and culture.

Raised in Los Angeles and educated at the University of Southern California, Pitts currently lives in Bowie, Maryland. He has won awards for his writing from the Society of Professional Journalists, the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and the National Association of Black Journalists.

Pitts is a bestselling author.

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A collection from the Pulitzer prize winning journalist which chronicle race relations and prejudice from the earliest days through the most recent Ferguson riots

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Product details

• Authors: Pitts, Leonard Pitts, Pitts Leonard
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781633534476
• ISBN: 978-1-63353-447-6
• No. of pages: 309
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 308 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, Social discrimination & inequality, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Social discrimination and social justice