Rooting out racial prejudices Picador, 2025. 352 pp.

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The reviewer is at the School of Science and Mathematics, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, USA.

Published: January 2025

A data-driven portrait of racism exposes the persistent reality of racial biases.

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