{"product_id":"assimilation-blues-black-families-in-white-communities-who-succeeds-and-why-paperback","title":"Assimilation Blues: Black Families in White Communities, Who Succeeds and Why - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBeverly Daniel Tatum\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e-bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e an in-depth look at Black families in a White community.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A brutally honest account of what it's really like to grow up Black inside a White world.\" -Lawrence Otis Graham, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Kind of People \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of the widely acclaimed \u003ci\u003eWhy Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?\u003c\/i\u003e and in-depth look at Black families in a White community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to be Black in the predominantly White, middle-class community of \"Sun Beach,\" a place some call \"paradise?\" Is it the ultimate symbol of success? Or will one pay in isolation, alienation, rootlessness?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeverly Daniel Tatum, a renowned authority on the psychology of racism, interviewed Black families extensively to identify the sacrifices and achievements necessary to survive and prosper in a White community. By listening to the individual voices of these children and their parents, Dr. Tatum skillfully probes the complex questions of identity that arise for a visible people rendered invisible by their surroundings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeverly Daniel Tatum, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is president emerita of Spelman College. She served as the ninth president of Spelman from 2002-2015. Her visionary leadership as president was recognized in 2013 with the Carnegie Academic Leadership Award. In 2014 she received the Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Psychology, the highest honor presented by the American Psychological Association. The author of four books, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling \u003ci\u003eWhy Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePeril and Promise\u003c\/i\u003e, she lives in Atlanta, Georgia. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47453501456562,"sku":"9780465083602","price":20.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/Dn8Tz7Z_MW9780465083602.webp?v=1783076202","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/assimilation-blues-black-families-in-white-communities-who-succeeds-and-why-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}