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Plummer, Deborah L., author.
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Race relations.
Interpersonal relations.
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Some of my friends a...
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Some of my friends are ... : the daunting challenges and untapped benefits of cross-racial friendships / Deborah L. Plummer, PhD.
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Plummer, Deborah L., author.
Boston : Beacon Press, [2019]
Subjects
Race relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Race awareness.
ISBN:
9780807023891 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
0807023892 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
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231 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Living "separate as fingers" -- Living "one as the hand" -- Two-button choice: acquaintance or lover -- Same treatment does not mean equal treatment -- What's in a race? -- Gentle (and not-so-gentle) bumping -- A new generation ... a new form of racism -- Difficult laughs made easier -- What we do with our leisure time -- The heavenly vision of racial unity -- Friends in the big tent -- Some of my friends are.
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"Surveys have shown that the majority of people believe cross-racial friendships are essential for improving race relations. However, further polling reveals that most Americans tend to gravitate toward friendships within their own race. Psychologist Deborah L. Plummer examines how factors such as leisure, politics, humor, faith, social media, and education influence the nature and intensity of cross-racial friendships"--
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
305.8 Pl
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305.8 Pl
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