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Overview
Race Track: The Blind Spot of Privilege uses an engaging parable within a sports arena to examine the dynamics of institutional racism and the logical and moral basis of affirmative action. When a talented high school athlete discovers that his inability to compete in certain track & field events traces to a glaring flaw in the system, he devises a mechanism to address the problem - only to come up against a sports world firmly entrenched in tradition and fiercely resistant to change. As he persists in his struggle, he discovers the fulfillment of standing up for equality - and, years later, discovers a new application for that urge within him.
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- ISBN-13: 9781716120121
- ISBN-10: 1716120128
- Publisher: Lulu.com
- Publish Date: December 2020
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.51 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.72 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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