Caleb Moon is a young idealistic journalist reporting on everyday racial injustices, but when he is arrested at a police brutality protest he meets a racist white cop. The interactions indicate the lengths to which racism is systemic and pushes Caleb's approach to injustice from theory into practice. Convinced that journalism isn't how he will change the world Caleb chooses to help a black candidate run for mayor against the white incumbent. Race is a powerful, riveting, and timely novel about one man's quest to destroy the system from within before it destroys him.
