{"product_id":"brown-is-the-new-white-how-the-demographic-revolution-has-created-a-new-american-majority-9781620973141","title":"Brown Is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority","description":"\u003cb\u003e The \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller that sparked a national conversation about America's new progressive, multiracial majority, updated to include data from the 2016 election\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a new preface and afterword by the author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen it first appeared in the lead-up to the 2016 election, \u003cem\u003eBrown Is the New White\u003c\/em\u003e helped spark a national discussion of race and electoral politics and the often-misdirected spending priorities of the Democratic party. This \"slim yet jam-packed call to action\" (\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e) contained a \"detailed, data-driven illustration of the rapidly increasing number of racial minorities in America\" (NBC News) and their significance in shaping our political future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompletely revised and updated to address the aftermath of the 2016 election, this first paperback edition of \u003cem\u003eBrown Is the New White\u003c\/em\u003e doubles down on its original insights. Attacking the \"myth of the white swing voter\" head-on, Steve Phillips, named one of \"America's Top 50 Influencers\" by \u003cem\u003eCampaigns \u0026amp; Elections\u003c\/em\u003e, closely examines 2016 election results against a long backdrop of shifts in the electoral map over the past generation--arguing that, now more than ever, hope for a more progressive political future lies not with increased advertising to middle-of-the-road white voters, but with cultivating America's growing, diverse majority.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmerging as a respected and clear-headed commentator on American politics at a time of pessimism and confusion among Democrats, Phillips offers a stirring answer to anyone who thinks the immediate future holds nothing but Trump and Republican majorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteve Phillips\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author, columnist, and national political thought leader. He is the author of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling \u003cem\u003eBrown Is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority\u003c\/em\u003e as well as \u003cem\u003eHow We Win the Civil War\u003c\/em\u003e (both from The New Press); he is also the founder of Democracy in Color, a political media organization dedicated to race, politics, and the multicultural progressive New American Majority. Phillips is the host of \"Democracy in Color with Steve Phillips,\" a color-conscious podcast on politics. He is regular columnist for \u003cem\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642035998994,"sku":"9781620973141","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a290431f-4176-41fb-88da-641cf2e8ca77.jpg?v=1733053080","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/brown-is-the-new-white-how-the-demographic-revolution-has-created-a-new-american-majority-9781620973141","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}