The American Program

di JL Jackson (Autore)

JL Jackson, 2026

America was founded on a promise: liberty, equality, and government accountable to its people. But who received that promise—and who was forced to fight for it? In The American Program, JL. Jackson explores the distance between America's ideals and the institutions that shaped lives. From colonial slavery and the creation of racial laws to emancipation, Reconstruction, and the Civil Rights Movement, this nonfiction journey reveals how freedom could be proclaimed in principle while restricted in practice. Through historical records and investigations, the book examines the power of newspapers, television, and digital media to influence public belief. It explores government surveillance, unequal access to housing and opportunity, and the ongoing debates surrounding education, employment, medicine, policing, voting rights, and reparations. But the story reaches beyond familiar divisions. What happens when economic hardship is dismissed, when communities are reduced to stereotypes, or when distrust becomes an inheritance passed from one generation to another? Rather than presenting a secret conspiracy or assigning collective guilt, The American Program asks readers to confront how laws, policies, incentives, and ordinary decisions can create lasting consequences—and how those consequences can be challenged. Can Americans recognize historical injustice without treating neighbors as enemies? Can institutions earn back public confidence? What would accountability require?

• Autore: JL Jackson
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: JL Jackson
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237710939