The Cost of Hate: Why Racism Is Destroying America — and How We Take It Back

By Teresa Ollison

America is a country with immense promise -- a beacon of liberty, innovation, and possibility. But the light of that promise has always been shadowed by the darkness of racism. From the founding documents that declared "all men are created equal" while denying the humanity of millions, to the present-day headlines of racial violence and political division, racism has remained a festering wound on the body of this nation. This book is not just about the past -- it is about now. About the lives still being lost, the dreams still being denied, and the structures still standing that were built to divide us. Racism isn't just hurting communities of color. It is killing America itself -- slowly, systemically, and in ways both visible and invisible. But what if we named it clearly? What if we chose to tell the truth, even when it's uncomfortable? What if we saw racism not just as a moral wrong, but as a national emergency? If we are to survive -- and thrive -- we must confront the truth with courage and commit to building something better.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5WSVQPB
• ISBN13: 9798280912915
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 84 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"