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"It may be taboo to say, but some groups in America do better than others.Why do some groups rise? Drawing on groundbreaking original research and startling statistics, The Triple Package uncovers the secret to their success. A superiority complex, insecurity, impulse control--these are the elements of the Triple Package, the rare and potent cultural constellation that drives disproportionate group success.Americans are taught that everyone is equal,...

A playground rap that introduces young readers to how people are different yet the same. "Listeners will demand repeat performances!" - AudioFile Magazine

It is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education. Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over these decades -- as distinguished from the hopes with which they began or the rhetoric with which they continue, Who has gained and who has lost? Which of the assumptions behind the civil rights revolution have stood the test of time and which have proven...

This bibliography contains related subjects in special populations: the screening and early detection of breast cancer and the mortality and survival issues of multicultural populations. Publications of general interest on selected topic areas, studies on breast cancer from countries of ancestral origin of multicultural populations, and selected international studies are also included.