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Heather designs and promotes solutions to inequality in America. Her first book, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together spent 10 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and was long-listed for the National Book Award and Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, among numerous other awards.
Feb 16, 2021 · Heather McGhee demonstrates how racism is the root of many of our economic and environmental problems, including the Great Recession financial crisis, student debt, pollution, and lack of access to affordable healthcare.
Feb 23, 2021 · McGhee writes about health care, voting rights and the environment; she persuasively argues that white Americans have been steeped in the notion of “zero sum” — that any gains by another ...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • One of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers offers a powerful...
Feb 16, 2021 · The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together. Heather McGhee. 4.64. 18,077 ratings2,644 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Nonfiction (2021) Heather McGhee's specialty is the American economy--and the mystery of why it so often fails the American public.
