Overview

This text distinguishes itself by moving beyond traditional group-based approaches to race, instead adopting a comprehensive, topical framework that centers intersectionality and contemporary issues. The accessible narrative is enriched by personal stories, critical research insights, and global perspectives, all presented alongside updated data and visuals. Each chapter combines rigorous academic analysis with practical tools for meaningful discussion, equipping students not only with knowledge but with strategies for thoughtful engagement in conversations about race. The integration of digital resourcesDLincluding videos, self-quizzes, and flashcardsDLensures that learners can interact with the material in multiple ways, fostering a multidimensional understanding of current and historical racial dynamics in the United States.

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9780197804087

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Race and Racisms is very easy to follow and is relevant to contemporary issues. There are great examples of historic events that are not often talked about in traditional classes. This is an amazing book for Intro to Ethnic Studies!"" Omar Sanchez, Yuba College This text is hot. I never praise books in front of students, but this is one that stands way out in front of the pack. This is the only textbook that contextualizes both race and racism equally. It's a must-have on the shelf!"" Salvador Jimenez Murguia, Taft College Race and Racisms provides students with historical and contemporary insights into race relations in the United States. Additionally, it offers highly valuable and informative infographics to further enhance understanding and learning. I think students would find this textbook very informative and useful."" Amira Allen, Drake University

Author Information

Tanya Golash-Boza, Professor of Sociology at University of California, Merced Marisela Martinez-Cola, Associate Professor of Sociology at Morehouse College

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