What one Irish Catholic family gained (and lost) from white privilege

Gloria speaks to Maureen O'Connell, author of the new book Undoing the Knots: Five Generations of American Catholic Anti-Blackness, about becoming white in America and how it unfairly privileged her Irish-Catholic family, even as it cost them part of their unique identity and heritage.

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Undoing the Knots: Five Generations of American Catholic Anti-Blackness

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