Book Review-Two Nations by Andrew Hacker In Andrew Hacker's book, Two Nations, Hacker argues that blacks and whites live in two different worlds. He uses statistical evidence to prove that the United States is a nation of inequality, hostility, and separatism. Hacker uses a quote from Be...

Life for Blacks after the Civil War Life for African Americans after the Civil War was filled with joy and fear. As being former slaves, some had learned to expect hostility from white people and they did not presume it would instantly disappear. Even though the slaves were free, it was not a ju...

Analytical Book Review "The Souls of Black Folk" by W. E. B. DuBois W. E. B. DuBois attempts to explain why the "problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line." DuBois thought that through the dual methods of rationalization and emotional appeal, he would b...

Although the fight to stop racism has made huge strides since thirty years ago, racism is still alive and well today. Racism has become such a deep-rooted part of society that it often goes unnoticed in our everyday lives. In Brent Staples' "Just Walk on By: A Black Man Ponders His Pow...