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Americans Are Mired In Racial Assumptions, Misunderstandings, Biases - About Everything From Ebonics To Elvis, O.j. Simpson To Affirmative Action, Ethnic Jokes To Interracial Sex. Race Manners Shows Us How We Can Confront Them, Not By Offering Lofty Abstractions, Sterile Policy Statements, Or A Saccharine Celebration Of Multicultural Relativism, But Instead By Giving Us Practical, Sane, Intelligent, And Heartfelt Advice. Here Is A Book That Will Help All Of Us Make Our Way Through The Minefield Of Race In America. Introduction: Fear Of Frankness -- 1. Typhoid Marvin: Blacks, Whites, And Public Transit -- 2. Survival And Stereotype: On The Street And In Public -- 3. Traffic Patterns: The Black Man's Burden: Hailing A Cab -- 3. Traffic Patterns: Race Through A Windshield: Squeegee Kids And You -- 4. Till O.j. Do Us Part: Our Separate And Unequal Brushes With The Law -- 5. The Extraterrestrial's Guide To Hate -- 6. Killing The Conversation On Affirmative Action -- 7. Elvis Has Not Left The Building -- 8. Black? African American? European American? White? What's In Our Names? -- 9. Congratulations! You're Ethnic! -- 10. Hey, Yo!: Black Talk, White Talk, And The Color Of Speech -- 11. B

Author

Jacobs, Bruce A.

Publisher

Arcade Pub. ; Distributed by Little, Brown and Company

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9781559704533

Subjects

Sociology, History, Humanities