A letter to my white friends and colleagues what you can do right now to help the Black community

"Learn how to address racial wealth disparity in the United States today From the life, professional experiences, and research of former Harvard Business School professor Steven Rogers, comes his boldly stated, A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues. This informative epistle investigates t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rogers, Steven, 1957- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley [2021]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009639595206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface: Social Unrest, Protests, andthe Podcasts
  • Notes
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Chapter 1 Why Should You Trust My Advice? Who Am I?
  • The Anatomy of Race Men and Race Women
  • Race Men and Women in History
  • Contemporary Race Men and Women
  • The Makings of a Race Man
  • A Race Man in Business
  • Taking a Stand from Within
  • The Importance of Being a Philanthropist
  • Paying It Forward
  • Notes
  • Chapter 2 How the Wealth Gap Was Created
  • The Roots of Black American Poverty
  • The End of Bondage
  • Black Codes
  • Home Ownership and Wealth Creation
  • Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC)
  • Keeping Suburbs White
  • Notes
  • Chapter 3 Donate to HBCUs
  • HBCUs Financial Need
  • Endowments
  • HBCU History
  • Two Lincoln Universities
  • Recent Donations
  • How to Make Donations
  • Schools That Are Not Colleges
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4 Deposit Money intoBlack-Owned Banks
  • Black-Owned Banks versus White-Owned Banks
  • Mortgages
  • Contract Selling
  • Financial Apartheid
  • Freedman's Bank
  • Maggie L. Walker
  • Banking Black
  • How to Make Deposits
  • Companies
  • Individuals
  • Notes
  • Chapter 5 Support Black-Owned Businesses
  • The Importance of Black-Owned Businesses
  • Race in Business
  • More Than Employers
  • Black in Print
  • A Brief History of Black Entrepreneurship in the United States
  • White Destruction of Black Businesses
  • Supporting Black-Owned Restaurants
  • White Firms' Commitment
  • How to Find Black-Owned Businesses: Become a Customer
  • Basic Search Approach
  • National Search Tools
  • Professional Trade Associations
  • Regional Search Tools
  • Local Search Tools
  • Notes
  • Chapter 6 Write a Letter Supporting Reparations
  • Reparations History
  • The U.S. Precedent of Paying Out Reparations
  • HEAD: Making Reparations Work
  • Notes
  • Epilogue
  • Notes.
  • Discussion Questions
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author
  • Index
  • EULA.