Race & Reconciliation in America

Informationen zum Autor By Hon. William S. Cohen and Janet Langhart Cohen - Contributions by Enola Gay Aird; Adele Logan Alexander; James Allen; Tom Allen; Bernard Bergreen; Douglas Blackmon; Katrina Brown; Krista Buccellato; Lonnie Bunch; Deepak Chopra; Gail Christopher; Nancy Klappentext Convinced that what is needed in America is a serious, open, civil dialogue on racial, ethnic, and religious prejudice, William S. Cohen and Janet Langhart Cohen brought together an august and varied group of individuals in July 2008. Meeting in Washington, D.C., the participants, including Douglas Blackmon, Deepak Chopra, Sam Donaldson, Louis Gossett, Jr., and the Honorable John Lewis, came together to further a national conversation about the need for truth, tolerance, and reconciliation and what we can do to help all of our citizens to achieve their dreams in this land of great promise. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Editors' Note Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 1. The Arc of History and How We Got Here Chapter 4 Chapter 2. Justice: Is it Color-Blind? Chapter 5 Chapter 3. Education: What Are We Teaching? What Are We Learning? Are We Failing? Chapter 6 Chapter 4. The Economics of Race Chapter 7 Chapter 5. The Media and Film Chapter 8 Chapter 6. Religion and Spirituality Chapter 9 Chapter 7. The Next Generation Speaks

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• Authors: Anne & Emmett LLC, Hon. William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, William S Cohen, William S. Cohen, William S. (EDT)/ Cohen Cohen, William S. Hon. Cohen
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2009
• EAN: 9780739135501
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-3550-1
• No. of pages: 214
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Social groups, Social discrimination & inequality, Social discrimination & equal treatment, Social groups: religious groups & communities, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination