Race Becomes Tomorrow: North Carolina and the Shadow of Civil Rights

by Gerald M. Sider

Book Overview

In Race Becomes Tomorrow Gerald M. Sider weaves together stories from his civil rights activism, his youth, and his experiences as an anthropologist to investigate the dynamic ways race has been constructed and lived in America since the 1960s. Tacking between past and present, Sider describes how political power, economic control, and racism inject chaos into the lives of ordinary people, especially African Americans, with surprising consequences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082236008X
• ISBN13: 9780822360087
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"