Textbook
Invisible Enemy: The African American Freedom Struggle after 1965ISBN: 978-1-4051-6718-5
Paperback
256 pages
April 2010, ©2010, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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This highly accessible account of the evolution of American racism
outlines how ‘colorblind’ approaches to discrimination
ensured the perpetuation of racial inequality in the United States
well beyond the 1960s.
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A highly accessible account of the evolution of American racism, its perpetuation, and black people’s struggles for equality in the post-civil rights era
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Guides students to a better understanding of the experiences of black Americans and their ongoing struggles for justice, by highlighting the interconnectedness of African American history with that of the nation as a whole
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Highlights the economic and political functions that racism has served throughout the nation’s history
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Discusses the continuation of the freedom movement beyond the 1960s to provide a comprehensive new historiography of racial equality and social justice