White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son by Tim Wise

White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son

Tim Wise

250 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In White Like Me, Tim Wise offers a highly personal examination of the ways in which racial privilege shapes the lives of most white Americans, overtly racist or not, to the detriment of people of color, themselves, and society. The book shows the...

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informative 92%
reflective 64%
challenging 50%
emotional 28%
hopeful 21%
dark 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%
funny 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 38%
fast 15%

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