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100 | 1 | _aOluo,Ijeoma | |
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_aSo you want to talk about race _c/ Ijeoma Oluo. |
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_aNew York _b: Seal Press, Hachette Book Group _c, c2018, 2019 |
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_ax-xvi, 248 pages _c; 21 cm |
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505 | 0 | 0 | _aIs it really about race? -- What is racism? -- What if I talk about race wrong? -- Why am I always being told to "check my privilege"? -- What is intersectionality and why do I need it? -- Is police brutality really about race? -- How can I talk about affirmative action? -- What is the school-to-prison pipeline? -- Why can't I say the "N" word? -- What is cultural appropriation? -- Why can't I touch your hair? -- What are microaggressions? -- Why are our students so angry? -- What is the model minority myth? -- But what if I hate Al Sharpton -- I just got called racist, what do I do now? -- Talking is great, but what else can I do?. |
520 | _aA 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, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the "N" word. Perfectly positioned to bridge the gap between people of color and white Americans struggling with race complexities, Oluo answers the questions readers don't dare ask, and explains the concepts that continue to elude everyday Americans. Oluo is an exceptional writer with a rare ability to be straightforward, funny, and effective in her coverage of sensitive, hyper-charged issues in America. Her messages are passionate but finely tuned, and crystalize ideas that would otherwise be vague by empowering them with aha-moment clarity. | ||
546 | _aEnglish | ||
650 | 4 | _aIntercultural communication | |
650 | 7 | _aEthnic studies | |
650 | 7 | _aBlack studies | |
650 | 7 | _aPolitical freedom and security | |
651 | 7 |
_aUnited States _x-Race relations |
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