Metaracism : how systemic racism devastates Black lives--and how we break free /

Rose, Tricia,

Metaracism : how systemic racism devastates Black lives--and how we break free / Meta racism Tricia Rose. - First edition. - v, 277 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index.

Caught up in the system: metaracism and the stories that hide it -- The devil is in the details: systemic containment, punishment, and extraction -- No chance encounter: Trayvon Martin -- Stealing education: Kelley Williams-Bolar -- Manner of walking along roadway: Michael Brown -- How we break free: leverage points for change.

A pioneering scholar offers this new account of what systemic racism actually is, how it works and how we can fight back, revealing how hard-to-see systemic connections function to disproportionately contain, exploit and punish Black people and showing us how to create a more just America for us all.

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Racism--United States.
African Americans--Social conditions.--United States
Race discrimination--United States.
Social policy.


United States--Race relations--History.

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