Race manners for the 21st century : navigating the minefield between Black and White Americans in an age of fear /

In the wake of 9/11, confronting race relations in American is as daunting as it is necessary. Race Manners shows us how we can begin a civilized, meaningful dialogue-not with evasive abstractions, but with practicality and candor. The second edition, completely revised and updated, is a guide to im...

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Main Author: Jacobs, Bruce A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA, c2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
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505 0 |a OUT IN THE OPEN -- Black, white and scared: our new scapegoating in the post-9/11 age -- Traveling in terror: self-protection versus excess baggage -- Still caught in Katrina: facing our ongoing storm of race and class -- Survival and stereotype on the street -- Subliminal training: race in public transit -- MATTERS OF OPINION -- Rage radio and screaming heads: how to survive talk show culture -- Take me to your leader: who gets to speak for whom? -- Til O.J. do us part: race and our encounters with police -- The extraterrestrialʼs guide to hate -- Affirmative action and beyond: controversies that will not die and why -- IDENTITY -- Showing our ID: what is race, anyway? -- You my nigga: whoʼs naming whom? -- Congratulations! Youʼre ethnic! Elvis to Eminem: black music and the fight over who owns culture -- Hey, yo: what color do you speak? -- Telling ethnic jokes: do you dare? -- JUST BETWEEN US -- Whatʼs wrong with Tolerance? -- Picking your spots: when is it worth it to speak up? -- A state of being sorry: the nice black man syndrome -- Learn three facts and start yelling: the updated ten most bigoted ideas held by black and white Americans -- The color of love: interracial relationships in black and white -- Epilogue: is there hope? 
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