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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son

White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son

by Tim Wise

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ISBN

9781933368993

Published

2007

Pages

176

Publisher

Soft Skull Press

About This Book

Racial privilege shapes the lives of white Americans in every facet of life, from employment and education to housing and criminal justice. Using stories from his own life, Tim Wise shows that racism not only burdens people of color, but also benefits those who are "white like him" — whether or not they’re actively racist. Using stories instead of stale statistics, Wise weaves a compelling narrative that assesses the magnitude of racial privilege and is at once readable and scholarly, analytical

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