It took a different angle on the integration issue. The tour features music from Hermon Mehari and KC Jazz LP. I won an advanced copy of Tanner Colbys Some of My Best Friends Are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America from a Goodreads giveaway. Established by Johnson County Library and evoked by the book Some of My Best Friends are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America by author Tanner Colby, the program’s goal is to help participating. Written by Nathaniel Bozarth and Christopher Cook. Race Project KC is an annual immersive social justice initiative for students in grades 9 through 12 in the Kansas City metro area. Dubner, showing the top 20 whitest- and blackest-sounding girl and boy names.
It’s usually a white person trying to explain or justify a racist action or comment or behavior or overall. It was produced by Brainroot Light & Sound. What are some of those names Heres a list from the book 'Freakonomics,' by Steven D. With Jason Johnson: We’ve all heard it: Some of my best friends are Black.
This tour was made possible by support from Johnson County Library and the Kansas Humanities Council. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. “Dividing Lines” was created as a part of the Johnson County Library’s “Race Project KC.” The Library’s Civic Engagement Committee and Tanner Colby’s book “Some of My Best Friends are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America” inspired much of the ongoing work of Race Project KC. Some of My Best Friends Are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America - Ebook written by Tanner Colby. Nathaniel Bozarth, ethnographer and host of the “Wide Ruled” podcast, narrates this 90-minute drive, bringing in interviews from several area students and notable city figures Sid Willens, Bill Tammeus, Mamie Hughes, and Margaret May. The tour is designed so that you can safely drive through the city at your own pace while hearing stories about each area you travel through. Journey through the history of segregation in the Kansas City metro, primarily through its real estate.