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Who does which work — four ways the arc bends, and one that takes a generation
Government put a Black man in the Cabinet two decades before industry put one in a corner office. A nursing school in Alabama is recruiting men into scrubs right now. Rosie the Riveter flipped an entire industry in three years, then lost most of the gain in one. None of those are the same mechanism -- and the fourth one, the slowest, is the only reason the other three ever stick.
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Who became "white," and when
Irish, Italian, and Jewish Americans became "white" on three different timelines, through three different institutional mechanisms — proo...
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