What Black and White America Must Do Now by Williams, Armstrong -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Front Cover Half-Title Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents Foreword Prologue Senator Thurmond, a Surrogate Father Introduction I. Why Does Race Persist? II. Contemplate the Seven Truisms

A. Acknowledge Your Confirmation Prejudice B. Be Intentional C. It’s Not about You D. Race Is Not Binary E. Expect More: Anticipate Racism, Then Act F. Acceptance Does Not Always Mean Agreement G. Beware (and Ignore) the Fourteen Percent

III. Resolve to Change

A. Why Must We Change? B. Change Starts with the Individual

1. Seek to Understand First 2. Value Authenticity over Elegance

VII. The Path Forward: A Twelve-Step Approach

A. Preface: The Widening Gyre B. Step One: Listen C. Step Two: A Common Purpose D. Step Three: The Divinity of All Creation E. Step Four: Bear No Shame F. Step Five: Maintain Hope G. Step Six: Be Courageous H. Step Seven: Prosperity I. Step Eight: Build Endurance J. Step Nine: Have Fun K. Step Ten: Humility L. Step Eleven: Lawfulness M. Step Twelve: Beginning Anew

VIII. Achieve Economic Emancipation IX. Don’t Put God in a Box Epilogue Acknowledgments