The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America - Hardcoverby Tracie McMillan (Author) A genre bending work of journalism and memoir by award winning writer Tracie McMillan tallies the cash benefit and cost of racism in America. In The White Bonus, McMillan asks a provocative question about racism in America: When people of color are denied so much, what are white people given? And how much is it worth not in amorphous privilege, but in dollars and cents? McMillan begins with three generations of her family,