Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, UnequalA profound analysis of the conditions that keep blacks and whites dangerously far apart in their ability to participate in the American dream. In this groundbreaking study, Hacker offers a fresh and disturbing examination of the divisions of color and class in 1990s America. |
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Dividing American Society | 3 |
Inferiority vs Equality | 17 |
Being Black in America 335500 | 31 |
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