Ijeoma Oluo
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English
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"A current, constructive, and actionable exploration of today's racial landscape, offering straightforward clarity that readers of all races need to contribute to the dismantling of the racial divide. In So You Want to Talk About Race, Editor at Large of The Establishment, Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America, addressing head-on such issues as privilege, police brutality, intersectionality, micro-aggressions,...
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English
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A history of American white male identity by the author of "So You Want to Talk About Race" imagines a merit-based, non-discriminating model while exposing the actual costs of successes defined by racial and sexual dominance. What happens to a country that tells generation after generation of white men that they deserve power? Oluo shows how, throughout the last 150 years of American history, white male supremacy has wrought devastating consequences...
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English
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"With [this book], ... Oluo aims to show how people across America are working to create real positive change in our structures. Looking at many of our most powerful systems--like education, media, labor, health, housing, policing, and more--she highlights what people are doing to create change for intersectional racial equity. She also illustrates various ways in which the reader can find entryways into change in these same areas, or can bring some...
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Español
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Movimientos como el Black Lives Matter han puesto el foco en el racismo. En su prólogo, Lucía Mbomío establece que se trata de una cuestión tan urgente en España como en Estados Unidos. Pero ¿sabemos hablarlo? ¿Cómo no ponerse a la defensiva si nos dicen que hemos hecho un comentario racista? ¿Por qué a una amiga negra le molesta que le toquen el pelo? ¿Qué hay detrás de conceptos como microagresión o apropiación cultural?
Vamos a hablar...
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Español
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Reconocé que la discusión es un paso muy, muy pequeño en el esfuerzo que debés hacer por abordar los problemas raciales. Incluso si estás leyendo este libro para procesar un problema específico que afecta a tu comunidad, lugar de trabajo, escuela u organización, es probable que no lo resuelvas en unas pocas reuniones. Este libro te permitirá tener mejores conversaciones con la esperanza de que tengas muchas más.
En pocas horas, no es posible...
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Harpercollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Oluo aims to show how people across America are working to create real positive change in our structures. Looking at many of our most powerful systems, like education, media, labor, health, housing, policing, and more, she highlights what people are doing to create change for intersectional racial equity. She also illustrates various ways in which the reader can find entryways into change in these same areas, or can bring some of this important work...
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Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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Una exploración procesable del panorama racial actual, que ofrece una claridad directa que los lectores de todas las razas deben contribuir al desmantelamiento de la división racial. Juicios por brutalidad policial, mítines de supremacistas blancos, protestas de Black Lives Matter. La raza es la historia detrás de muchos de los temas que aparecen en los titulares todos los días. Pero hablar sobre la raza en sí misma, para examinar la forma en...
9) Thin Skin
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English
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Aham is a divorced father of two who longs for a career as a musician but must pay the bills with his soul-sucking desk job. His father, a stranger from Nigeria, steps in with opinions on the matter which sends Aham into a tailspin.
