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Confessions of a recovering racist / George O'Hare, Emma Young.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Hare, George, author.
- Young, Emma, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- O'Hare, George.
- Executives--United States--Biography.
- Executives.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (157 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York State : Morgan James Publishing, [2018]
- Summary:
- The memoir of a dyed-in-the-wool racist forced to change his beliefs to succeed in the progressively changing times of twentieth-century America.This true story is about George O'Hare and his upbringing in a segregated, White, Irish Catholic, Chicago neighborhood.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Foreword By Father George Clements
- Preface
- Chapter 1 The Negro in the Desk behind Mine
- Chapter 2 Racist-in-Training
- Chapter 3 A Kid Named Podgy
- Chapter 4 Navy Life
- Chapter 5 All White College Life
- Chapter 6 On My Own
- Chapter 7 Love, Marriage and Sears
- Chapter 8 The Jaycees &
- a Hoodlum Priest
- Chapter 9 Trouble-Making Preacher
- Chapter 10 Life Changing Friendships
- Chapter 11 Discovering Soul Music
- (Photo Album)
- Chapter 12 No More X's
- Chapter 13 Racism Kills
- Chapter 14 Soul Train
- Chapter 15 Stepin Fetchit
- Chapter 16 Black Man of the Month
- Chapter 17 Chicago's First Black Mayor
- Chapter 18 Things White Racists Never Learned
- Chapter 19 Life after Sears
- Chapter 20 Association of Recovering Racists
- Chapter 21 Anti-Semitism
- Chapter 22 Fake It until You Make It
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgements
- About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-68350-777-0
- OCLC:
- 1229933126
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