Table of Contents
| Foreword | Bill Bradley |
| Preface | Julian Bond |
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Editor’s Introduction | Chester Hartman |
| Introduction | john powell |
| Part 1: Is Racism Permanent? |
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| Commentaries | Howard Winant, S.M. Miller, John Brittain, Leslye Orloff, Paul Ong,
Daniel Levitas, José Padilla, Bernardine Dohrn, john powell |
| Put On a Happy Face | Benjamin DeMott |
| The New International Dynamics of Race | Howard Winant |
| Part 2: Racial/Ethnic Categories |
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| One Drop of Blood | Lawrence Wright |
The Limitations of Directive 15 | Juanita Tamayo Lott |
| The Error of the Third Type | Samuel L. Myers, Jr. |
| Categories Count | Libero Della Piana |
| At the Races: the Multicultural Proposal | Ibrahim K. Sundiata |
| Accurate Racial/Ethnic Data Should Drive Category Review | Raul Yzaguirre and Sonia M. Pérez |
| A Single Census Question to Measure Race, Spanish-Origin and Ancestry | Reynolds Farley |
| Who Thought of Dropping Racial Categories, and Why? | john powell |
| Part 3: Immigration |
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| An International Perspective on Migration | Cathi Tactaquin |
| Changing Relations: Newcomers and Established Residents in U.S. Communities | Robert Bach |
| Commentary | Cathi Tactaquin |
| Immigration and the Civil Rights Movement | William Tamayo |
| Job Competition Between Immigrants and African Americans | Paul Ong and Abel Valenzuela, Jr. |
| Latino Immigrants in Los Angeles: A Portrait | David Hayes-Bautista, Werner Schink and Gregory Rodriguez |
| The Immigration Quiz | Applied Research Center |
| Part 4: The "Underclass" |
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| American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass | Douglas S. Massey |
| Fighting the Biases Embedded in Social Concepts of the Poor | Herbert Gans |
| The Welfare Quiz | World Hunger Year |
| The Income and Jobs Quiz | World Hunger Year |
| Part 5: Multiculturalism |
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| Racism and Multicultural Democracy | Manning Marable |
| The Debate on Multiculturalism | john powell |
| Social History: Our Rudder in the Midst of Storms | Henry Hampton |
| Part 6: Affirmative Action |
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| The Questions To Be Asked | William Taylor |
| Racism Has Its Privileges | Roger Wilkins |
| Scapegoating | Maxine Waters |
| Why Bosses Like It | The Economist
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| The Presumption of Stupidity: Affirmative Action, Occupational Apartheid | Brent Staples |
| Reaffirm the Affirmative | Max Frankel |
| Reparations Dialogue | john powell, Sharon Parker, Theodore M. Shaw, Howard Winant, Richard America, David McReynolds, Kalonji Olusegun, Ronald Trosper, John Tateishi |
| Part 7: Democracy/Equality |
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| Race, Wealth and Inequality in America | Melvin Oliver and Thomas Shapiro |
| Commentary | Margaret Weir, Eric Mann, John Calmore |
| Economic Inequality Quiz | World Hunger Year |
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A Poverty & Race Research Action Council book / published by M.E. Sharpe |
