White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son by Tim Wise

White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son

Tim Wise

nonfiction memoir race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

250 pages | first published 2004

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In White Like Me, Tim Wise offers a highly personal examination of the ways in which racial privilege shapes the lives of most white Americans, overtly racist or not, to the detriment of people of color, themselves, and society. The book shows the...
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informative 100%
reflective 50%
challenging 33%
tense 33%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%

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fast 16%

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