Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life

Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life

A new edition of a celebrated contemporary work on race and racism

Praised by a wide variety of people from Ta-Nehisi Coates to Zadie Smith, Racecraft ought to be positioned, as Bookforum put it, at th…

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