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The fifth edition of Racist America explains how and why Black Lives Matter movement and other antiracist protests have erupted; how and why Latino, Asian, and Indigenous Americans have responded to expanding racist discrimination; how and why an array of Americans have demanded major societal responses to dismantle racism.
List of contents
PrefaceAcknowledgements1. Systemic Racism: A Comprehensive Perspective
2. Slavery Unwilling to Die: The Historical Development of Systemic Racism
3. The White Racial Frame: A Social Force
4. Contemporary Racial Framing: White Americans
5. Racial Oppression Today: Everyday Practice
6. More Racial Oppression: Other Institutional Sectors
7. White Privileges and Black Burdens: Still Systemic Racism
8. Systemic Racism: Other Americans of Color
9. Antiracist Strategies and Solutions: Past, Present, and Future
About the author
Joe R. Feagin is Distinguished Professor (emeritus) in Sociology at Texas A&M University. He has written or co-written 80 scholarly books and more than 200 scholarly articles, with his
Ghetto Revolts (1973) nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. His books include
Systemic Racism: A Theory of Oppression (2006);
The White Racial Frame (third edition, 2020);
Elite White Men Ruling (2017); and
Revealing Britain's Systemic Racism:
The Case of Meghan Markle and the Royal Family (2021).
Kimberley Ducey is Professor of Sociology at the University of Winnipeg and Adjunct Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manitoba. Her books include
George Yancy: A Critical Introduction (2023) and
Revealing Britain's Systemic Racism: The Case of Meghan Markle and the Royal Family (with Joe R. Feagin, 2021).