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Author Robinson, Eugene, 1954-

Title Disintegration : the splintering of Black America / Eugene Robinson.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2010]
©2010

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  305.896 ROB    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.896 R561    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  305.896 ROBINSON, EUGENE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.896 ROBINSON    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description xi, 254 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-245) and index.
Contents "Black America" doesn't live here anymore -- When we were one -- Parting of the ways -- The mainstream : a double life -- The abandoned : no way out -- The transcendent : where none have gone before -- The emergent (part 1) : coming to America -- The emergent (part 2) : how Black is Black? -- Urgency, focus and sacrifice -- We know who we are, but who will we be?
Summary Explains how years of desegregation and affirmative action have led to the revelation of four distinct African American groups who reflect unique political views and circumstances, in a report that also illuminates crucial modern debates on race and class.
Subject African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
African Americans -- Race identity.
Group identity -- United States.
Social classes -- United States.
Social mobility -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 9780385526548
0385526547
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