Some of my best friends are Black

the strange story of integration in America

Some of my best friends are Black

the strange story of integration in America
Tanner Colby
Book - 2012

Chronicles America's troubling relationship with race through four interrelated stories: the transformation of a once-racist Birmingham school system; a Kansas City neighborhood's fight against housing discrimination; the curious racial divide of the Madison Avenue ad world; and a Louisiana Catholic parish's forty-year effort to build an integrated church.

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37413314145279 Disponible Non-fiction 305.896 COLBY
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Colby, Tanner
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York : Viking, 2012.
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