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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
The Sum of Us What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Author: Heather McGhee
Heather McGhee's specialty is the American economy -- and the mystery of why it so often fails the American public. From the financial crisis to rising student debt to collapsing public infrastructure, she found a common root problem: racism. But not just in the most obvious indignities for people of color. Racism has costs for white people,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780525509561
ISBN-10: 0525509569
Publication Date: 2/16/2021
Pages: 448
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4.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: One World
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 25
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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee lays out the history in ten chapters, each focusing on a different economic or societal area. Each chapter presents data and individual stories that make the data personal and perhaps more understandable and relatable. I walk away educated and with the certainty that I have a lot more still to learn.

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