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Book

White fear : how the browning of America is making white folks lose their minds

Call Number

  • 305.8 M3829 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2022]

Physical Description

144 pages ; 22 cm

Summary

"Nationally renowned journalist and award-winning author Roland Martin has been sounding this alarm for more than a decade. In White Fear, he provides a primer on how white fear has shaped, and continues to shape, our democracy and our culture"--

Contents

  • Igniting the flame of white fear
  • The kindling for white fear
  • Enter Donald Trump
  • Following Ronald Reagan's playbook
  • Defining the white fear manifesto
  • The problem with putting America first
  • Redefining American history
  • The audacity of Obama
  • Legislating and regulating through white fear
  • How white fear terrorizes the American judiciary
  • Redefining the American voting booth
  • When white fear comes knocking at the door
  • The fight to educate black minds
  • Fighting the blue wall
  • Conclusion: The new American world order.

Subjects

Added Authors

Leah Lakins