Diversity vs. Racism

A Challenge To Mankind

by Johnny Ishmel Henry


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 18/07/2012

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 59
ISBN : 9781477127179
Format : E-Book
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 59
ISBN : 9781477127186

About the Book

DIVERSITY VERSUS RACISM: A CHALLENGE TO MANKIND DIVERSITY VERSUS RACISM: A CHALLENGE TO MANKIND IS A MOST REVEALING BOOK ON DELETERIOUS EFFECTS PF RACISM ON OUR COUNTRY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. IT BRINGS TO THE FOREFRONT THE CANCER OF RACISM THAT EXISTS WITHIN THE DEPTHS OF OUR SOCIETY (SOULS) FROM THE WHITE HOUSE TO THE OUT HOUSE. IT EXPLAINS THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF BIAS THINKING AT ALL LEVELS OF SOCIETY. DIVERSITY HAS ENLIGHTENED US WITH THE KNOWLEDGE TO ERADICATE RACISM. THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, NOVEMBER 2008 HAS SHOWN HOW MUCH WE HAVE GROWN AS A COUNTRY AND ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGE OF DIVERSITY. MONUMENTAL CHANGES IN OUR THINKING, WAY OF LIFE, HAS DEFINITELY GIVEN US HOPE TO ACCEPT DIVERSITY AS THE KEY TO THE SURVIVAL OF MANKIND, POPULATION GROWTH, AND THE INCREASE IN INTER RACIAL MARRIAGES HAS DEFINITELY BROUGHT CHANGES IN HOW WE PERCEIVE ONE ANOTHER, JOBS, INCOME LEVELS, EDUCATION, AND HOME OWNERSHIP HAVE BEEN GREAT INDICATORS OF RACIAL DIVERSITY OR DISPARELY IN OUR COUNTRY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.


About the Author

Johnny Henry grew up in a little town in Mississippi, learning about the work ethic early in life. A Vietnam Era Veteran of the US Armed forces, Mr. Henry attended The University of Southern Mississippi where he earned his degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology. His early experiences gave him the vision and fortitude to express life in a poetic way. A long time student of the inspirational, spiritual and motivational, he gives support and advice where it is needed. Mr. Henry is also a counselor, professional speaker, and drug and alcohol prevention specialist in Laurel, Mississippi and the author of two published books The Adventures of Astro-Kid & Space dog Leroy and Success: The Inner Treasures of Life. A 2007 Poet of the Year, Mr. Henry is also a member and advocate for the Mississippi Arts Commission for artists and writers. Currently Mr. Henry has three books pending / and is excited about his future works.