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This is a collection of papers presented at the David K. Shipler Colloquium on the book ""A Country of Strangers"", held in 2001. They explore such topics as blacks and whites in the performing arts; racial profiling; race, work and wholeness; and racism in American baseball.

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In white memory, which has been the dominant memory, blacks are usually absent. They just do not figure in the American story, except as slaves, as reminders of guilt. And nobody likes to be reminded of guilt - David K. Shipler, A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America.

Blacks and Whites Meeting in America Eighteen

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 2/20/2003 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786415410, 978-0786415410
      ISBN10: 078641541X

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      Book Synopsis
      This is a collection of papers presented at the David K. Shipler Colloquium on the book ""A Country of Strangers"", held in 2001. They explore such topics as blacks and whites in the performing arts; racial profiling; race, work and wholeness; and racism in American baseball.

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      In white memory, which has been the dominant memory, blacks are usually absent. They just do not figure in the American story, except as slaves, as reminders of guilt. And nobody likes to be reminded of guilt - David K. Shipler, A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America.

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