The Mount Rushmore Calamity |
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Author:
| Pennypacker, Sara |
Compiled by:
| BookSource Staff, |
Series title: | Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-606-07138-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
Publisher: | Turtleback
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $14.75 |
Book Description:
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Through exacting research and urgent prose, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor demonstrates the way in which racism, redlining, and urban exploitation were not just expressions of white prejudice or generic anti-black attitudes, rather they were demonstrations of a "political economy of residential segregation."
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is a doctoral candidate in the department of African American Studies at Northwestern University. Taylor has been awarded the prestigious...
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Through exacting research and urgent prose, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor demonstrates the way in which racism, redlining, and urban exploitation were not just expressions of white prejudice or generic anti-black attitudes, rather they were demonstrations of a "political economy of residential segregation."
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is a doctoral candidate in the department of African American Studies at Northwestern University. Taylor has been awarded the prestigious Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. She is active in local housing struggles in Chicago, Illinois.