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The miner's canary

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It also embraces what the United States Supreme Court ignored in I liked portions of this book a great deal.

People have long observed animals for signs of impending hazards or evidence of environmental threats. After googling "anti-racist book lists" I kept coming to, The Miner's Canary, which to me is a sign that I should start here. It also offers an excellent definition of racism that emphasizes its institutional, rather than individual, manifestation(s): "Racism is acquiescence in and accommodation to racialized hierarchies governing resource distribution and resource generation. Addressing these issues is essential. Focusing on individual achievement has diverted us from tackling pervasive inequalities.

There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Addressing these issues is essential. That effort claims noble roots: the attempt to eliminate the explicit legal apparatus of institutionalized racism. Un livre très technique à lire mais néanmoins une fascinante réflexion sur le concept de "political race". I'll be digesting the many insights Guinier and Torres offer in this work for some time to come.Chapter 4 "Rethinking Conventions of Zero-Sum Power" is what's up!

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That effort claims noble roots: the attempt to eliminate the explicit legal apparatus of institutionalized racism. Presents compelling idea of "political blackness," a way of seeing reality from the margins that even non-marginalized peoples can practice.

Because it's the best book about race relations in America since Ellison's masterpiece of fifty years ago.

Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Miners are pictured holding the birds in small everyday cages and returning from the scene of an explosion with a canary in a special cage intended to resuscitate the bird after exposure. Must read if your interest is understanding systemic racism and how it rears it's ugly head in our society.

Any thing, especially an organism, whose demise or distress provides an early warning of danger. Now, in a powerful and challenging book, Lani Guinier and Gerald Torres propose a radical new way to confront race in the twenty-first century.Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App.

The good professors suggest that neoconservatives have long been laying the groundwork to reject race as a meaningful category. We’d love your help. And in direct opposition to the color-blind solution the Supreme Court has decided the Constitution requires, the book's authors esteem and celebrate and find strength, including political strength, in our separate cultural identities -- including the separate (non-oppressive) cultural identities of whites. Its critique of colorblindness was well done.

So I'll just suggest people read it! This item cannot be shipped to your selected delivery location.

The good professors suggest that neoconservatives have long been laying the groundwork to reject race as a meaningful category. It also embraces what the United States Supreme Court ignored in The present race-based revolution inspired me to seek out literature aimed to deepen my understanding of the systemic racism people of color face. The Miner’s Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy (The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures) "Racism locates the dominant explanation for the depressed socioeconomic, health, and educational condition of people of color and their over-representation in the criminal justice system in the character of the people themselves, rather than in the structures of power that create the conditions of their lives (292).Great ideas about race and power, but very dense and a bit repetitive.I liked portions of this book a great deal. Provided the insight and statistics into the awesome power of race and its impact on all persons trying to reach an understanding about the justice system and its problems in race issues.

Be the first to ask a question about The Miner's Canary Focusing on individual achievement has diverted us from tackling pervasive inequalities.

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