All about the Beat

John McWhorter’s acclaimed books include the New York Timesbestseller Losing the Race: Self-Sabotage in Black America; Doing Our Own Thing: The Degradation of Languageand Why We Should, Like, Care(Gotham, 2003); and, most recently, Winning the Race: Beyond the Crisis in Black America (Gotham, 2006). He is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor to The New Republic, and has appeared widely in broadcast media, including Dateline NBC, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, and Fresh Air.McWhorter, John is the author of 'All about the Beat' with ISBN 9781592403745 and ISBN 1592403743.