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Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism Black & African American Literature WE THE URBAN shares signatureWhy dont our schools work? Eve L. Ewing tackles this question from a new angle: What if theyre actually doing what they were built to do? She argues that instead of being the great equalizer, Americas classrooms were designed to do the opposite: to maintain the nations inequalities. Its a task at which they excel. This book will transform the way you see this country.Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow If all children could just get an