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Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America's Black Cities

Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America's Black Cities

Current price: $35.10
Publication Date: May 19th, 2020
Publisher:
Brookings Institution Press
ISBN:
9780815737278
Pages:
268
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Description

Know Your Price demonstrates the worth of Black people's intrinsic personal strengths, real property, and traditional institutions. These assets are a means of empowerment and, as Perry argues in this provocative and very personal book, are what we need to know and understand to build Black prosperity.

About the Author

Andre Perry is a fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution. His research focuses on race and structural inequality, education, and economic inclusion. Prior to his work at Brookings, Perry has been a founding dean, professor, award-winning journalist, and activist in the field of education.