Killers of the Dream by Lillian Smith

"Killers of the Dream" is a non-fiction book that examines the roots of racism in the American South, particularly in the author's home state of Georgia. The author argues that segregation is not only harmful to black people, but also to whites, as it distorts their view of reality and their own humanity. The book explores the psychological, social, and cultural effects of racism, and calls for an end to racial discrimination and segregation.

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