The content of our character
Book • 1990
In 'The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America', Shelby Steele critiques affirmative action and argues for a self-reliant approach within the African American community.
He emphasizes the need for individuals to succeed based on their own merits rather than relying on government programs or societal preferences.
Steele's work challenges traditional civil rights advocacy and highlights the complexities of racial identity and responsibility in America.
He emphasizes the need for individuals to succeed based on their own merits rather than relying on government programs or societal preferences.
Steele's work challenges traditional civil rights advocacy and highlights the complexities of racial identity and responsibility in America.
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