The author of ‘White Rage’ on the persistent pattern of punishing blacks for their resilience

"We actually punish black people for being resilient," says Carol Anderson, the author of “White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide.” She lays out a persistent pattern of injustice for African Americans in U.S. history.

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