White Folks: Race and Identity in Rural America

by Timothy J. Lensmire

White Folks explores the experiences and stories of eight white people from a small farming community in northern Wisconsin. Drawing on in-depth interviews with Delores, Frank, William, Erin, Robert, Libby, and Stan, as well as on his own experiences growing up in this same rural community, Lensmire creates a portrait of white people that highlights the profound ambivalence that has characterized white thinking and feeling in relation to people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032613521
• ISBN13: 9781032613529
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 104 Pages