Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream
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Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream is a groundbreaking exploration of race, identity, and the pursuit of the American Dream through the lens of African American experiences. Author Jamal Akil offers an incisive critique of the socio-political narratives surrounding race in America. This compelling narrative addresses the psychological burdens, deeply-rooted biases, and the relentless pursuit of happiness that often eludes many in the Black community....
Show moreBlack American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream is a groundbreaking exploration of race, identity, and the pursuit of the American Dream through the lens of African American experiences. Author Jamal Akil offers an incisive critique of the socio-political narratives surrounding race in America. This compelling narrative addresses the psychological burdens, deeply-rooted biases, and the relentless pursuit of happiness that often eludes many in the Black community. With powerful storytelling, the book sheds light on the systemic challenges faced by individuals striving for what they believe to be a fundamental right: a life of dignity and opportunity.
In this book, readers will discover a thought-provoking journey that navigates the complexities of racial disparities, while also sharing personal stories of resilience and hope. Akil's rich insights and candid reflections invite the reader to re-evaluate their own perceptions of the American Dream and explore how deeply the ideals of freedom, prosperity, and opportunity resonate within their own lives. This is more than just a memoir; it is a clarion call for societal change and acknowledgment of the struggles faced by those on the margins.
Less| manufacturer | Viking |
|---|---|
| color | Tan |
| height | 9.27 |
| weight | 1.0802650838 |
| width | 0.99 |
| length | 6.22 |
| releaseDate | 2022-02-15T00:00:01Z |
| languages | [ Published Value = English ] [ Original Language Value = English ] [ Unknown Value = English ] |
| productGroup | Book |