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Dayna Bowen Matthew, "Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America" (NYU Press, 2022)

New Books in Critical Theory

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The Disconnection Between the American Dream and Structural Inequality

This chapter explores how the American dream is often clouded by structural racism and inequality, challenging the belief that success is solely based on individual effort. It highlights critical data on educational and health disparities among marginalized communities, revealing the deep-rooted systemic issues affecting their opportunities and outcomes.

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