TY - GEN T1 - Blinded by the whites : why race still matters in 21st-century America T2 - Blacks in the diaspora. A1 - Ikard, David, 1972- LA - English PP - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press YR - 2013 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn858657623 AB - The scholar and author posits that the election of Barack Obama gave political currency to the (white) idea that Americans live in a post-racial society. But the persistence of racial profiling, economic inequality between Blacks and whites, disproportionate numbers of Black prisoners, and disparities in health and access to healthcare suggest there is more to the story. -- Description from dust jacket flap. OP - 173 CN - PS374.N4 I38 2013 SN - 9781299853584 SN - 1299853587 SN - 9780253011039 SN - 0253011035 SN - 9780253010964 SN - 0253010969 KW - American fiction : African American authors : History and criticism. KW - African Americans : Social conditions : 21st century. KW - African Americans in literature. KW - Mass media and race relations : United States. KW - United States : Race relations : History : 21st century. KW - Roman américain : Auteurs noirs américains : Histoire et critique. KW - Noirs américains : Conditions sociales : 21e siècle. KW - Noirs américains dans la littérature. KW - Médias et relations raciales : États-Unis. KW - États-Unis : Relations raciales : Histoire : 21e siècle. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM : American : General. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Ethnic Studies : African American Studies. KW - African Americans in literature KW - African Americans : Social conditions KW - American fiction : African American authors KW - Mass media and race relations KW - Race relations KW - United States KW - 2000-2099 KW - History KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. ER -