Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)In this young adult adaptation of the Oprah Book Club selection and New York Times bestselling nonfiction work, Pulitzer Prizewinning author Isabel Wilkerson explores the unspoken hierarchies that divide us across lines of race and class. Revealing and timely, this work will speak to young people who are engaged more than ever with the world around them, or to anyone who believes in a more just existence for all. Readers will be fascinated by this

But no standard-of-living improvements can stop the mysterious machinations at play in the shadows

alternating between work on the family farm and attending school

Also skillfully interwoven are the author’s daily encounters and observations

MUN and DONK are still standing

Know What I Mean

and she's far from feeling like her usual self

or Nubians―were redoubtable warriors and commanded the respect of their white adversaries

becoming essential pieces of cultural expression

his view of the world is about to change

begins by comparing the historical uses of Exodus by black and white Americans and the concepts of "nation" it generated

Newton argues that the emancipation process transformed social relations between Afro-Barbadians and slaves and ex-slaves

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1635422825