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An American Dilemma The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy, Volume 1 (Black & African-American Studies)

Gunnar Myrdal

In this landmark effort to understand African American people in the New World, Gunnar Myrdal provides deep insight into the contradictions of American democracy as well as a study of a people within a people. The title of the book, 'An American Dilemma', refers to the moral contradiction of a natio...

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This book was cited in the Supreme Court briefs for Brown v. Board of Education as evidence showing that 'separate is never equal'.

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another is oh you should use social sciences work particularly citing a book called the American Dilemma like this really makes a good argument that shows you that separate is never equal

— Episode: My Name Is Pauli Murray

Episode: My Name Is Pauli Murray

This book was cited in the Supreme Court briefs for Brown v. Board of Education as evidence showing that 'separate is never equal'.

"

another is oh you should use social sciences work particularly citing a book called the American Dilemma like this really makes a good argument that shows you that separate is never equal

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