Living with Racism: The Black Middle-Class Experience

by Joe R. Feagin

Book Overview

Based on the sometimes harrowing testimony of more than 200 Black respondents, this groundbreaking study exposes the depth and relentlessness of the racism that middle-class African Americans confront everyday. 'Feagin and Sikes . . . effectively drive home the point that 'mere' slights, racist jokes, common stereotyping-the myriad minor acts of prejudice and discrimination to which blacks are subjected even when separated by days or weeks-can gradually...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807009253
• ISBN13: 9780807009253
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 9.0"