Book HackSo You Want to Talk About RaceBy Ijeoma Oluo
In a Nutshell
So You Want To Talk About Race explains how deeply entrenched racism is in our culture today, gives specific tips for talking about it, and explains what you can do to help end it.
Favorite Quote
To refuse to listen to someone's cries for justice and equality until the request comes in a language you feel comfortable with is a way of asserting your dominance over them in the situation.
Ijeoma Oluo
Introduction
Racism permeates every level of our society, from workplace microaggressions to police brutality. But what does it take to end it?
How can we push for change in a way that it actually happens? Will our governments ever listen and change? And what can we do on an individual level to end systemic racism?
These questions and more are the topics of Ijeoma Oluo's book, So You Want To Talk About Race.
Oluo discusses what makes racism so prevalent today, how to recognize it, and some actionable steps you can take to help fight it.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Racism is reinforced by our society and government
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