Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America by John McWhorter

Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America

John McWhorter

320 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Berkeley linguistics professor John McWhorter, born at the dawn of the post-Civil Rights era, spent years trying to make sense of this question. Now he dares to say the unsayable: racism's ugliest legacy is the disease of defeatism that has infect...

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