Cover of More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City
Read Time: ~3.5 hr

More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City

by William Julius Wilson (2009)

About this book

More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City is an essential work by William Julius Wilson (2009), examining critical themes of civil rights, racial justice, and human resilience. A cornerstone selection on the acclaimed #BlackLivesMatter reading list, it offers profound social commentary, historical resonance, and transformative insight.

Setting / LocationUnited States / Global
Story EraContemporary
Protagonist / CoreNotable Figure / Community

Readers who enjoyed this also loved

Cover of Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States

Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States is an essential work by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva (2015), examining critical themes of civil rights, racial justice, and human resilience. A cornerstone selection on the acclaimed #BlackLivesMatter reading list, it offers profound social commentary, historical resonance, and transformative insight.

More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City by William Julius Wilson | Synopsis, Reviews & Preview | Literally Just Books