Race in a Post-Obama America

Race in a Post-Obama America
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Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages : 181
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ISBN-10 : 9781611646665
ISBN-13 : 1611646669
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Book Synopsis Race in a Post-Obama America by : David Maxwell

Download or read book Race in a Post-Obama America written by David Maxwell and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2016-05-13 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent events in the United States have provoked not just a willingness to discuss issues of racism in this country but a desire to do something meaningful to confront it. Race in a Post-Obama America offers concerned Christians the chance to clarify terms and issues around racism and discern how to respond. The reader will learn the basic definitions and history around racism in the United States, be presented with current thoughts on institutional racism and what is to be done to end it, and learn about specific actions individuals and churches are taking. Designed for individual or group study, the book includes questions for reflection and discussion.


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