{"product_id":"we-gon-be-alright-jeff-chang-9780312429485","title":"We Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e A provocative and timely collection of essays from a celebrated cultural critic on race, diversity, and resegregation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Smartest Book of the Year (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn these provocative, powerful essays acclaimed writer\/journalist Jeff Chang (\u003ci\u003eCan't Stop Won't Stop, Who We Be\u003c\/i\u003e) takes an incisive and wide-ranging look at the recent tragedies and widespread protests that have shaken the country. Through deep reporting with key activists and thinkers, passionately personal writing, and distinguished cultural criticism, \u003ci\u003eWe Gon' Be Alright\u003c\/i\u003e links #BlackLivesMatter to #OscarsSoWhite, Ferguson to Washington D.C., the Great Migration to resurgent nativism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChang explores the rise and fall of the idea of \"diversity,\" the roots of student protest, changing ideas about Asian Americanness, and the impact of a century of racial separation in housing. He argues that resegregation is the unexamined condition of our time, the undoing of which is key to moving the nation forward to racial justice and cultural equity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff Chang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0312429487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312429485\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2016 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2016 pg. 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews Fall Preview\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2016 pg. 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2016 pg. 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2016 pg. 105\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/26\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2016","brand":"Jeff Chang","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051872088319,"sku":"9780312429485","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d6848c75-e1cf-4453-bd0f-4e6b03510418.jpg?v=1685015673","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/we-gon-be-alright-jeff-chang-9780312429485","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}