The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated AmericaWidely heralded as a "masterful" (Washington Post) and "essential" (Slate) history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein's The Color of Law offers "the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation" (William Julius Wilson). Exploding the myth of de facto segregation arising from private prejudice or the unintended consequences of economic forces,

Spanning one tumultuous decade

Coretta Scott King Award-winning novel The Skin I'm In was a game changer when it was first published more than twenty years ago

Ever since he rose up against his father and saved New Anglia from destruction

a captivating collection of short stories

From renowned scholar Dr

Leaving behind her family and identity

more troublingly

Intrigued yet reluctant to follow her capricious sister

There and Back draws from his breathtaking portfolio of photographs

this groundbreaking book honors the journey

and precision

dead bodies