Author: Steve Brigham

Category: History, Politics & Culture

Regular price: $4.99

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Deal starts: August 08, 2024

Deal ends: August 09, 2024

Description:

In It’s Never Been a Level Playing Field, the author embarks on a journey to dissect and challenge the deeply ingrained myths that continue to perpetuate racial inequality in America. Each chapter delves into a specific myth, from the fallacy of equal opportunity to the enduring inequalities in housing, education, and justice systems.

In this book, you will:

Uncover the pervasive influence of White-oriented systems and beliefs that have shaped American society for centuries.Understand the historical structures, both legal and cultural, that have upheld White advantage and supremacy.Dismantle the illusion of a level playing field and expose systemic biases that disadvantage African Americans in housing, education, and justice systems.Learn how these myths intersect and perpetuate racial inequity and injustice in modern America.Discover a roadmap for systemic change and transformative policies to build a more equitable future.

It’s Never Been a Level Playing Field is a call to action for all Americans to understand race issues in America and contribute to the fight for equality. Read this book and join the movement toward a more just and inclusive America.“It’s Never Been a Level Playing Field offers a profound exploration of the deeply entrenched issues of race, privilege, and systemic inequality that have shaped the fabric of our nation. With keen insight, Brigham dissects the myths that perpetuate racial disparities and presents bold ideas for dismantling these longstanding injustices. To those in pursuit of John Lewis’ good trouble, this book stands as a vital roadmap for understanding the roots of racial injustice and a compelling call to action for all of us to take part in building a more just and equitable society. A beloved community.”State Delegate Jazz LewisMaryland House of Delegates, 24th District (Prince George’s County) Maryland