White Guilt: How Blacks and Whites Together Destroyed the Promise of the Civil Rights Era - Shelby Steele

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In this important new work, a distinguished race relations scholar argues that the age of white supremacy in power in the 1950s has given way to the age of white guilt, and neither has been good for African Americans. n nNot unlike some of Ralph Ellisons or Richard Wrights best work. White Guilt, a serious meditation on vital issues, deserves a wide readership. -- Cleveland Plain Dealern nIn 1955 the killers of Emmett Till, a black Mississippi youth, were acquitted because they were white. Forty years later, despite the strong DNA evidence against him, accused murderer O. J. Simpson went free after his attorney portrayed him as a victim of racism. The age of white supremacy has given way to an age of white guilt--and neither has been good for African Americans.n nThrough articulate analysis and engrossing recollections, acclaimed race relations scholar Shelby Steele sounds a powerful call for a new culture of personal responsibility.n

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