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Isabel Wilkerson argues that 'Caste' not racism caused The Great Migration

Feb 11, 2022 · 18m
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  • Isabel Wilkerson's 'Caste' argues it, not racism, drove The Great Migration.
  • The book examines the societal structure Black people fled.
  • Wilkerson defines caste as being about power dynamics between groups.

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