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Fire in the heart : how white activists embrace racial justice / Mark R. Warren.

LIBRA E184.A1 W256 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Warren, Mark R., 1955-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Race relations.
United States.
Race relations.
Race discrimination--United States.
Race discrimination.
Racism--United States.
Racism.
White people--United States--Attitudes.
White people.
Social action--United States.
Social action.
Physical Description:
xix, 297 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Contents:
Introduction: from white passivity to racial justice activism
Starting down the road: seminal experiences and the moral impulse to act
From do-gooder to deeper commitment: relationships with people of color
Getting to the "want to": moral visions and the purposeful life
Working with white people: challenging racism in the context of inclusion
Multiracial collaboration: creating "right relationships" under the "weight of history"
"Where do I fit?": building new identities in multiracial communities
Conclusion: winning hearts and minds.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199751242
0199751242
9780199751259
0199751250
OCLC:
580088477

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