Roots of racism
By: by Kelly Bakshi, MS ED ; content consultant, Dr. Eileen O'Brien
Series: Race in America; Race in America
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781532110375
Subjects: Race; Racism; Prejudices
Description: Everyone's daily lives are affected by race and racism in America. Roots of Racismexamines the long history of the concept of race, the ways in which race has been used to divide people, and its continuing relevance in modern times. Features include essential facts, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Jesse Owens busts records and myths; title: Human divisions prior to race; title: Colonialism, slavery, and race; title: Early schools of thought on race; title: Slavery in the Colonies; title: Race and Native Americans; title: Race and immigrants; title: Fear and racism; title: Why does racism persist?; title: Essential facts; title: Glossary.