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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (One World Essentials) by Heather McGhee
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In my gut, I’ve always known that laws are merely expressions of a society’s dominant beliefs. It’s the beliefs that must shift in order for outcomes to change. When policies change in advance of the underlying beliefs, we are often ...more
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