Unequal - A Story of America

"Interconnected stories present a picture of racial inequality in America, showing systemic discrimination in all areas of society and showing the unbroken line of Black resistance to this inequality"--

About the author

Dr. Michael Eric Dyson is an award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of over twenty books, a widely celebrated professor, a prominent public intellectual, an ordained Baptist minister, and a noted political analyst. He is a two-time NAACP Image Award winner, and the winner of the American Book Award for Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster. His book The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America was a Kirkus Prize finalist. He is also a highly sought after public speaker who is known to excite both secular and sacred audiences. A native of Detroit, Michigan, he currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee. This is his first book for teens. Follow him on Twitter @michaeledyson and on his official Facebook page (facebook.com/michaelericdyson).

Marc Favreau is the acclaimed author of Crash: The Great Depression and the Fall and Rise of America and Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia, and co-editor (with Ira Berlin and Steven F. Miller) of Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation. Favreau is also the director of editorial projects at The New Press. He lives with his family in New York City and Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.

Summary

New York Times bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson and critically acclaimed author Marc Favreau show how racial inequality permeates every facet of American society, through the lens of those pushing for meaningful change

Foreword

New York Times bestselling author Michael Eric Dyson and critically acclaimed author Marc Favreau show how racial inequality permeates every facet of American society, through the lens of those pushing for meaningful change

Product details

• Authors: Michael Dyson, Michael Eric Dyson, Michael Eric/ Favreau Dyson, Dyson Michael, Marc Favreau, Favreau Marc
• Publisher: Little Brown USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9780759557017
• ISBN: 978-0-7595-5701-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Law, business; USA, 20th Century, 21st Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, People & places (Children's / Teenage), United States of America, USA, Relating to African American people, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Relating to African American / Black American people, Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics