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Course Texts
Class Notes : Posing as Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene by ISBN: 1565844823Publication Date: 2000
Racism Without Racists : Color-blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States by ISBN: 9781442202177Publication Date: 2010
The New Jim Crow : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by ISBN: 9781595581037Publication Date: 2010
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