White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son Cover:Paperback Pokeweed chases them out of

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"—Horn Book (starred review)This astonishing novel from three-time National Book Award finalist Rita Williams-Garcia about the interwoven lives of those bound to a plantation in antebellum America is an epic masterwork—empathetic

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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son Cover:Paperback Pokeweed chases them out ofWith a new preface and updated chapters, White Like Me is one part memoir, one part polemical essay collection. It is a personal examination of the way in which racial privilege shapes the daily lives of white Americans in every realm: employment, education, housing, criminal justice, and elsewhere. Using stories from his own life, Tim Wise demonstrates the ways in which racism not only burdens people of color, but also benefits, in relative terms,