Reverse Integration: Helping White America Join the Village
Table of Contents
Foreword ix
Prologue: The Community That Was 1
Part I: Laying the Foundation
1. The Challenges 9
2. Joining the Village: A Matter of Survival 23
Part II: Understanding: The Psychological and
Sociological Forces Behind Disconnection
3. The Psychological Underpinnings of Disconnection 53
4. Acknowledging Our History:
Tales From the Dark Side 73
5. Sociological Forces Inhibiting Connection:
Impacts on Americans of Color 103
6. Sociological Forces Inhibiting Connection:
Impacts on White Americans 131
Part III: Connection: Reverse Integration
and Joining the Village
7. Joining the Village: The Nature of Connection 173
8. Respect: Taking Another Look
at Ourselves and Others 187
9. Lessons Learned: The Power of Humility 223
10. Lessons Learned: Applied Reverse Integration 255
11. With Liberty and Justice for All 281
Epilogue: We Are All Connected 299
References 302
Index 312
Acknowledgements 316
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