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- Author: Lillian Smith
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- ISBN-10: 0393311600
- ISBN-13: 9780393311600
- Format: 14.2 x 20.9 x 1.7 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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Published to wide controversy, it became the source (acknowledged or unacknowledged) of much of our thinking about race relations and was for many a catalyst for the civil rights movement. It remains the most courageous, insightful, and eloquent critique of the pre-1960s South.
I began to see racism and its rituals of segregation as a symptom of a grave illness, Smith wrote. When people think more of their skin color than of their souls, something has happened to them. Today, readers are rediscovering in Smith's writings a forceful analysis of the dynamics of racism, as well as her prophetic understanding of the connections between racial and sexual oppression.
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- Author: Lillian Smith
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- ISBN-10: 0393311600
- ISBN-13: 9780393311600
- Format: 14.2 x 20.9 x 1.7 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
Published to wide controversy, it became the source (acknowledged or unacknowledged) of much of our thinking about race relations and was for many a catalyst for the civil rights movement. It remains the most courageous, insightful, and eloquent critique of the pre-1960s South.
I began to see racism and its rituals of segregation as a symptom of a grave illness, Smith wrote. When people think more of their skin color than of their souls, something has happened to them. Today, readers are rediscovering in Smith's writings a forceful analysis of the dynamics of racism, as well as her prophetic understanding of the connections between racial and sexual oppression.
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