America in Black and White One Nation, Indivisible

Name: America in Black and White One Nation, Indivisible
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ISBN: 9780684844978

ISBN-10: 0684844974

ISBN-13: 9780684844978

Edition: 1999

Authors: Stephan Thernstrom, Abigail Thernstrom, Stephan Thernstrom

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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 2/2/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 704
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Abigail Thernstrom a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute in New York, a member of the Massachusetts State Board of Education, and the vice-chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Right



Preface


Introduction



History



Jim Crow



The Promised Land



Remarkable Change



Amazing Patience



We Shall Overcome



Coming Together -- and Apart



Out of the Sixties: Recent Social, Economic, and Political Trends



The Rise of the Black Middle Class



Cities and Suburbs



Poverty



Crime



Politics



quality and Preferences: The Changing Racial Climate



With All Deliberate Speed



Skills, Tests, and Diversity



The Higher Learning



Jobs and Contracts



Voting Rights



The Racial Climate


Conclusion: One Nation, Indivisible


Notes


List of Tables


Index