Jon Jeter: 2 books
by Jon Jeter
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2009
A powerful, accessible, and eye-opening analysis of the global economy.
Growing up in an African American working-class family in the Midwest, Jon Jeter watched the jobs undergirding a community disappear. As a journalist for the Washington Post (twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist), he reported...
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
High Hopes and Deferred Dreams in Obama's ""Post-Racial"" America
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2009
Could this be the final victory for civil rights, or the first of many to come?
When Henry Louis Gates spoke out about his ridiculous arrest, he stated a truth few Americans?including President Obama?are eager to discuss: there is no such thing as a post-racial America. When it comes to race,...