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It's the Little Things Everyday Interactions That Anger, Annoy, and Divide the Races

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ISBN-10: 0156013487

ISBN-13: 9780156013482

Edition: 2000

Authors: Lena Williams, Charlayne Hunter-Gault

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New York Times veteran Lena Williams candidly explores the everyday occurrences that strain racial relations, reaching a conclusion that "no one could disagree with" (The New York Times Book Review) Although we no longer live in a legally segregated society, the division between blacks and whites never seems to go away. We work together, go to school together, and live near each other, but beneath it all there is a level of misunderstanding that breeds mistrust and a level of miscommunication that generates anger. Now in paperback, this is Lena Williams's honest look at the interactions between blacks and whites-the gestures, expressions, tones, and body language that keep us divided. …    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 1/7/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Lena Williams, left, is a twenty-five-year veteran of the New York Times. Currently covering sports, she is the senior delegate of the Author's Guild at the New York Times. Her article "It's the Little Things" won the National Association of Black Journalists award for feature writing. She lives in New York City.

Foreword
Introduction
Little Things in Public Places
Little Things in the School
Little Things in the Home
Little Things in the Workplace
Little Things in Social Settings
Little Things in the Mass Media
The White Take
It's Not Just a Black/White Thing
Conclusion
Afterword