<p>One of the most pressing issues of the last few years has been the rise of activism and other efforts that aim to combat discrimination and racial inequality. This book provides an overview of the problem as well as a starting point for young readers mitigating the effects of racial intolerance o
Coping with Racial Profiling
β Scribed by Del Sandeen
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Coping
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Racial profiling isn't just a problem for one group of people. It's a problem for everyone in America, and the world. The underlying racism that contributes to profiling is a serious issue for people of all colors. This insightful book presents facts and statistics to counter damaging myths, giving readers perspective to understand how racial profiling can happen and what to do about it. Readers will learn how to push back against discrimination, what to do if they ever feel they are a victim of racial profiling, and how to handle the emotional toll that racism causes.
β¦ Subjects
Sociology, Young Adult Nonfiction, YAN051180
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