{"product_id":"americas-original-sin-a-collection-of-essays-on-racism-and-the-continuing-scourge-of-white-supremacy-9780692624272","title":"America's Original Sin: A Collection of Essays on Racism and the Continuing Scourge of White Supremacy","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCAN YOU HANDLE THE TRUTH?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful work by K. Gerald Torrence is a collection of thirty-four reflective essays that explore the gritty truth about structural racism and white privilege in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u2028\u2028\u003cp\u003eTorrence is interested in nothing more and nothing less than the truth. And in \u003ci\u003eAmerica's Original Sin\u003c\/i\u003e, he explores the painful truth about the four-hundred-year odyssey of the Negro in America-the scourge of racism that stretches back to the arrival of the first slave ship in 1619 and continues today, insidiously, despite the election of the nation's first black president.\u003c\/p\u003e\u2028\u2028\u003cp\u003eExposing the delusional falsehoods that keep the troubling reality of black lives hidden from view, this book speaks truth to the economic, political, and social forces that collude, with ample help from the mainstream media, to sweep the lack of progress toward freedom and equality under the rug. From cable news to professional sports to the US Justice Department and President Barack Hussein Obama himself, no one and no topic is off limits as Torrence takes readers on a fearlessly honest journey through the eyes of today's African-American.\u003c\/p\u003e\u2028\u2028\u003cp\u003eWith the naked truth exposed, \u003ci\u003eAmerica's Original Sin\u003c\/i\u003e ultimately issues a call to mobilize a return to the rich heritage of black America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e K. Gerald Torrence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Truth Teller Enterprises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/13\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.31d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692624272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eK. Gerald Torrence is a lawyer, educator, writer, and social activist living in Atlanta, Georgia. Having grown up in a family of lifelong educators, he understands the importance of information and education in raising the consciousness and improving the upward mobility of oppressed peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u2028\u2028\u003cp\u003eHe received his undergraduate degree at Morehouse College and his juris doctorate from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. After practicing law for nineteen years, he returned to academia and spent over ten years as an assistant professor teaching business law at Tuskegee University, Morehouse College, Philander Smith College, and Arkansas Baptist College.\u003c\/p\u003e\u2028\u2028\u003cp\u003eHe is the owner and founder of The Truth Teller Enterprises, a platform for social justice, political activism, and cultural consciousness. His writings have been published in the \u003ci\u003eDenver Urban Spectrum\u003c\/i\u003e and Atlanta-area publications. He is also an ordained Baptist minister in Atlanta.\u003c\/p\u003e\u2028\u2028\u003cp\u003eTorrence blogs at www.the-truth-teller.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Truth Teller Enterprises","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40099176874099,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_19be441d-ea72-4a2c-90c6-353efe8b78a2.jpg?v=1653056463","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/americas-original-sin-a-collection-of-essays-on-racism-and-the-continuing-scourge-of-white-supremacy-9780692624272","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}