Title:
Roots of racism / by Kelly Bakshi, MS ED ; content consultant, Dr. Eileen O'Brien.
ISBN:
9781680788228
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2019]
©2018
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Jesse Owens busts records and myths -- Human divisions prior to race -- Colonialism, slavery, and race -- Early schools of thought on race -- Slavery in the colonies -- Race and Native Americans -- Race and immigrants -- Fear and racism -- Why does racism persist?
Summary:
Provides an examination of racism through history, discussing early thoughts on race, the role of slavery in colonialism, and racism against Native Americans, immigrants, and Muslims. Also discusses the reasons that racism still exists. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
9-12.
Audience:
990 Lexile.
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