Color of Law
Discover the compelling insights of Color of Law by Richard Rothstein, published by W.W. Norton & Co in 2018. This eye-opening book, spanning 368 pages, unveils the unsettling truth behind how American governments systematically enforced racial segregation across metropolitan areas in the United States. Described as a “powerful and disturbing history” by The New York Times Book Review, Rothstein meticulously documents the policies and practices that shaped the racial landscape of America. Through thorough research and poignant narratives, Color of Law challenges readers to confront the historical injustices that continue to impact communities today. Perfect for those interested in social justice, history, and civil rights, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the roots of racial inequality in America.